Bull moose casts a wary eye at his competition
With only a couple of weeks to go until the rut, bull moose are preparing for the annual competition for the right to mate with nearby females. Here, a large bull stops…
Lush forest in Colorado
The Centennial State's high country saw a tremendous amount of snowfall this past winter and spring and summer have been similarly wet. This has allowed the mountain foliage to really…
Mountain goat has a good laugh
I'm not sure what was so funny but this Mountain Goat at the top of Mount Evans, Colorado was having a good morning apparently. ;-) Image taken August 17,…
Female osprey flyover
Taken this morning in Longmont, Colorado. This female osprey was hanging out on a light pole near her nest. After posing for many pictures of her just standing, she obliged…
High altitude rainbow
Early morning yesterday brought a quick-hitting sun shower to Arapaho National Forest. The 13,229 foot high Mount Audubon (right) was slightly obscured by the rain while an extraordinarily vivid rainbow…
Moose displays bloody antlers, prepares for the rut
Taken this morning at Brainard Lake in Arapaho National Forest, Colorado . This monstrous bull moose has begun shedding the velvet that covers its antlers. The blood comes from the…