Kestrel stare down
This female American Kestrel was quite patient but also quite on alert as I snapped pictures of her northeast of Denver, Colorado yesterday. These little falcons are normally quite skittish…
Proud Bald Eagle looks skyward
I was very happy to come across this majestic example just a few miles from my house. Funny story... It was perched right over a walking path where a number…
Northern Shoveler tries to hide
A Northern Shoveler utilizes the infamous 'Stand on one leg and hide your face' camouflage tactic. Didn't work so well. ;-)
What’s going on back there?
Managed to find this unusual dark morph FerruginousHawk this week. Very cool to see something different. Judging by the blood on its beak it had just recently finished eating lunch.…
My what big teeth you have!
This good looking coyote was keeping close watch over the breakfast it had just caught. It must have had a bit of a long night of prowling as I snapped…
Bird on a wire
Something a bit different than the more dramatic birds I usually take pictures of. A female House Sparrow sits on barbed wire on the Colorado plains.