Female bald eagle departs while her mate hangs out
A very fun image for not only Freedom Friday but also appropriate for Endangered Species Day. Taken this past weekend, the parents were hanging out in a tree a ways…
Great blue heron stands alone as the waters rush by
Great blue heron stands alone as the waters rush by. Taken along the South Platte River this past weekend. This heron and found itself some high ground to stake out…
American badger sow brings out her cub for show and tell
American badger sow brings out her cub for show and tell. I had heard this pretty lady and her little one were making appearances so naturally I had to go…
Baby’s gettin’ big!
I checked on my favorite bald eagle nest on Sunday and had some good news and bad news. The bad news is that, sadly, the second eaglet that looked so…
Pelican pursues a heron for its fish
This was something I hadn’t seen before. Pelicans can definitely be aggressive in trying to steal a meal from other birds, usually choosing to go after cormorants. I had never…
Mule deer buck sporting his fresh velvet
A fresh one from just this morning. It will be another week or two before fawns arrive and the adult deer are looking a bit rough as they shed their…