Bighorn ram stands tall and proud
It’s been a while since I have shared a pic of the Colorado state animal. This image is from last October in the Big Thompson Canyon. The terrain is extraordinarily…
Pretty merlin hanging out
Let’s call it Merlin Monday in honor of this very cool little falcon. I usually see these guys in the winter and this past year I had some pretty good…
Great blue heron flies by at dawn’s first light
This is a capture is what I would call a ‘happy mistake.’ Technically, my camera settings were wrong for capturing a bird in flight with the shutter speed having been…
Osprey emerges with its catch
Following its impressive dive from on high, this osprey emerged from the water showing off the fruits of its labor – a nice sized trout. It is always impressive to…
Celebrating Endangered Species Day with one of the rarest of creatures, the black-footed ferret
The third Friday of each May is Endangered Species Day, a day to learn more about protecting threatened and endangered species. This year is the 50th anniversary of the Endangered…
Big, bad bison bull and the full wolf moon
Going back to January for Throwback Thursday. Snow had fallen the night before, coating the landscape in white helping to set the scene. Above, the full moon was setting and…