Young golden eagle performs a high-altitude flyby
This was a fun, fast encounter with North America’s biggest raptor. While photographing far smaller creatures at the 12,000+ foot top of Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park…
In the immortal words of Lynyrd Skynyrd, “Ooh, that smell. Can’t you smell that smell?”
A bison bull takes a big whiff while a starling hitches a ride. The flehmen response is commonly seen in ungulates during mating season when they are trying to determine…
Young bald eagle finds itself being attacked by a grackle
Kind of a fun scene from last week. This juvenile eagle was doing a very nice flyby but apparently intruded on the grackle’s home territory and it was clearly not…
Cool drone view of a thunderstorm in eastern Colorado
A thunderstorm, rainbow, mammatus clouds. Awesome! A thunderstorm about 80 miles from me brought some pretty danged cool views tonight! Lots to take in on this view from 400' above.
Dramatic morning clouds in the Rocky Mountains
A black and white treatment to help with the drama in this image taken Friday. I headed to the high country, near timberline, and was welcomed with some pretty cool…
American pika stops to smell the Colorado columbine
This little cutie took the time yesterday to investigate Colorado’s state flower. It didn’t take a bite so perhaps they aren’t very tasty. My photo excursion did not go quite…