Burrowing owl takes flight
One determined looking little owl here – and one that just is not getting much of a rest these days. I visited some of the burrowing owl nest sites I…
Red-tailed hawk catches a snake, gets chased off
These aren’t the greatest of pics but the story and action are kind of neat so I figured I would share them. Wrapping up my photo drive the other day,…
Marmot sits up, strikes a pose
As many pictures of marmots as I have taken over the years, I never really had much luck getting images of them sitting up. They do it pretty frequently but…
Portrait of a mountain goat kid
How about this little cutie? It makes for a fine capture for Mountain Goat Monday. ;-) I returned to Mount Evans yesterday, an excursion that seems to have become my…
Bald eagle flyby for Independence Day
Well, what else did you expect me to post today? Of course it is a bald eagle! Taken back at the end of February at one of my favorite winter…
Here comes breakfast!
Taken from my favorite burrowing owl spot of the year, this nest has six little ones, a number that keeps the parents very busy. Mama is extraordinarily protective though, frequently…