Prairie Falcon dines on another feathered creature
These raptors are extraordinary hunters, capable of snatching their preferred prey of smaller birds right out of the air. Larks, swallows and even doves can fall victim to the fast-moving,…
Rough-legged Hawk waits for the warmth
With early morning temperatures below zero, this raptor was in no rush to go hunting. It instead opted to just hang out and sit in a snowy field which was…
Eye of the buffalo
What to do when the bison get so close to you that you are unable to capture a face portrait, let alone a full body shot? Zoom in further and…
Two-week old Bison calf experiences first snow, arctic outbreak
What a welcome to the world this little guy / gal received. Soon after being born, Colorado was hit with a blast of cold weather that sent temperatures plunging to…
Elk bull sounds off for one of his ladies
From one of my favorite wildlife events - the annual Elk rut in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. With the changing of the seasons, fall also brings on mating season…
Curious little Bighorn
So darned cute! This young one was as interested in me as I was in it last month in Waterton Canyon southwest of Denver. This image gives you a good…