Spring is peeking out – and soon so will these guys
A friend and I were talking this weekend about our favorite springtime critters and discussing when they would be arriving. My mind instantly went to the burrowing owls. These pint-sized…
One of these is not like the other
Something seems a bit of place here, eh? Taken at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge where elk are certainly not something you expect to see. It is a…
Posing prairie falcon
A cool little raptor from my outing yesterday. It was chilling out at the top of a tall cottonwood, keeping watch on the surrounding terrain. While it didn’t really “do”…
Young Cooper’s hawk stays focused
Kind of a fun find as I was wrapping up my photo drive this past Sunday. I spotted this young one as I was going down a dirt road and,…
Bald eagle locks on at landing
A beautiful bird makes a picture-perfect landing. Taken during my visit to my local bald eagle nest, this is the female as she returned from a quick stretching of wings…
American mink keep watch on the river’s waters
Someone recently asked me about mink so I went back into my archives for this previously unshared capture for #ThrowbackThursday. Taken back in October 2022, this gorgeous creature put on…