Pronghorn doe stands out in a field
It has been quite a while since I have seen any of the pronghorn that are known to hang out north of Denver International Airport. This past weekend a few…
Great horned owlets leave the nest
Darn it! Clearly I waited too long to pay another visit to this nest. You have seen me post pics of it, the one with the tree cavity nest. Well,…
Argentinians return, begin taking over the housing market
And just like that, the Swainson’s hawks are back for the summer and in force it would appear. I saw no less than five different pairs in a relatively small…
Proud mama bison shows off her little red dog
It is birthing season for the bison and the mamas at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge have been busy. As of a week ago, 13 calves had been…
When you know it is Monday but refuse to come out and deal with it
This burrowing owl reflects how I am feeing about the start of the workweek. Can’t we just go back to the weekend? ;-) Thus far it has been pretty slim pickings…
“Oh, snow, I love you so!”
Taken in the middle of June last year, the snow at 14,000 feet was quickly melting away with only a few patches left on Mount Evans. This mountain goat seemed…