Bald eagle announces its arrival
Bald eagles are quite vocal, particularly when in groups or with their mates. We will never know what their sounds mean but the other eagles sure do. When observing my…
“I know there is an owl in here somewhere!”
That is what I said to myself last Friday during my after work walk. It just seemed like the right place for one. I was stopping every 10 feet or…
Hot air balloon soars above the snow-covered Rocky Mountains
Another one of those beautiful, “This is Colorado” scenes that we oftentimes take for granted here. Sitting at St. Vrain State Park this past Saturday, I could see this balloon…
WANTED! Red fox kits!
Look at those faces! Clearly you can tell why these little guys are one of my favorite photo subjects. Now is the time of year when they will begin emerging…
Osprey return to Colorado, begin work on their summer home
Right on time. I spotted my first osprey of the season last week but didn’t come away with any worthwhile captures. This weekend, I had much better luck as more…
Great blue heron skewers a bluegill
A nice breakfast for the bird, not such a great morning for the fish. ;-) Yesterday morning I happened across this beautiful heron and it was clearly looking for a…