Gutsy gull tells bald eagle, “Get off my lawn!”
It would appear this ring-billed gull is trying to horn in on the bald eagle’s Freedom Friday. ;-) Last month I spent a number of days photographing the bird action…
Turtles emerge from their winter slumber
After work Tuesday I hit up an area park as the 70-degree weather was just too good to resist going for a walk. It appeared the pond’s resident turtles had…
Northern pygmy owl pair in the Colorado foothills
The fifth time was the charm for finally being able to see these tiny little owls! This pair has become quite the celebrities over the last couple of months, making…
Frosty bison bull head on
Check out this bad boy! Taken a few weeks ago on a very cold morning on the Colorado plains. He was large and in charge and he definitely seemed to…
Backyard bird watch: Downy woodpeckers visit
I’ve mentioned before the multi-year project my wife undertook to transform our turf-dominant backyard into a bit of an outdoor oasis. This was done mainly for our benefit but also…
Coyote antagonizes herd of deer
This was a very fun bit of action to witness. Coyotes aren’t big enough to take down a full-size deer alone but that doesn’t mean they won’t test the waters,…