A very focused, very serious, turkey tom
I reckon we could call this #TurkeyThursday. As we get closer to the holidays, these guys are probably more than a little bit on edge – as this image seems…
Lining up the ladies and checking them out for Wapiti Wednesday
This handsome bull had himself a nice little harem in the Upper Beaver Meadows area of Rocky Mountain National Park on Sunday. Here, he had the ladies lined up and…
Fall colors in Hidden Valley
As you start the climb up the east side of Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, there is a little turn off to this spot. As it is…
The eyes have it
Taken on an evening hike in one of my favorite moose hot spots late last month. Three good-sized bulls were lazily grazing on willows, enjoying a mild late-summer evening. They…
Rufous hummingbird defends its territory
I didn’t do so well catching action shots of hummingbirds this past summer. I didn’t have many opportunities and when I had them, I usually seemed to blow the chance.…
Mama badger needs some rest
My, what a big yawn! My, what big teeth! Going back to this past spring and the time I spent photographing these two cool residents of the Colorado plains. On…