Golden eagle takes flight with wings high
Going back to the end of February for a charmed encounter I had with this majestic raptor. I have previously some amazing pics of it, but this is one I…
American pika takes a break, lounges on a rock
You have to look close at this one to see what makes me absolutely smile when looking at it. This little guy / gal was clearly pretty worn out from…
Burrowing owl looks happy to begin its migration
Such a happy face on this little guy. :-D With the changing of the seasons, many birds have begun their migration to their winter homes. This burrowing owl, however, has…
Merlin stares me down
A fun encounter with this awesome little falcon yesterday. It proved to be quite tolerant of me although like many of the critters I photograph, it did give me a…
Focused fox
Going back to the end of April for this capture for #FoxFriday. It had rained steadily overnight but stopped not long before sunrise. That allowed me to get out and…
Video: Sounds of the elk rut in Colorado
A very fun video of this huge elk bull as he arrived on scene Sunday. He emerged from the forest and saw another bull had gathered its harem in the…