Rough-legged hawk flyby on the Colorado plains
Finally! I have been watching and waiting for these Arctic visitors and this past weekend I finally saw my first (three) of the season. It seems like the sightings came…
Video: Bobcat kittens play around with – and on – their mom
This female bobcat, however, took her little ones’ shenanigans all in stride. They pounced on her, attacked her tail, bit her neck and more but she simply laid there, enjoying…
“Negative Ghost Rider, the pattern is full” – but bald eagle buzzes the tower anyway
A bit of a Top Gun tie-in to this image. My friend and I were photographing a pair of eagles perched in a roadside tree. They looked absolutely fantastic and…
Magical merlin in the early morning light
This season I have had a hard time getting pics of these awesome little falcons. One has become a fixture in one of the areas I frequent but it just…
Fire and ice on the Colorado plains
A cool (literally) scene taken last Sunday. Sunrise was looking pretty good but there weren’t too many clouds to work with. Trying to find something interesting for the foreground, this…
“Why are you pointing that thing at me?”
A ferruginous hawk seems a bit perplexed as to why I would be taking its picture. Taken a couple weeks ago on a cold and frosty morning on the Colorado…