Rufous hummingbirds settle down for their portraits
Getting these little terrors to stop for more than a brief instant is pretty difficult. They are notoriously aggressive and will defend their territory, or a hummingbird feeder, against all…
Pelican performs a flyby
I haven’t gotten many pics of my wife’s favorite bird this summer. The opportunities just haven’t presented themselves. However, a few weeks ago I did spend some time with some…
Mountain meadow sunrise
Another weekend in the Colorado high country soaking in views like this. As usual, I ventured out early while my better half slept in. While she stayed nice and toasty…
“Monday? Is that you?”
Yeah, I would like to hide from it as well. :-D A somewhat disheveled-looking eastern screech owl peering out from a hiding spot. This is actually a captive bird, one…
Osprey prepares for the catch
Going back to May and an image I hadn’t shared previously. I take a LOT of pictures so oftentimes, pretty good ones get by me and I don’t pay them…
White-tailed deer buck gives a curious look
I think both he and I were a bit surprised by the other’s presence. I was keeping an eye on a hilltop, contemplating if any deer were hanging out on…