Bald eagle departs the family home
With his egg sitting duties over for now, a male bald eagle takes flight. From my visit with my favorite local power couple a few weeks ago. Dad was initially…
Northern flickers put on a feathery display
I took a day off yesterday to get caught up on a few things at home but before that, I ventured out to one of my favorite local open spaces…
Even bison have to scratch itches
It is common to see bison scratch themselves on trees, posts, rocks and anything else they can rub against. When those aren’t available, there are alternatives. Just like a dog…
Moose bull poses in the willows
Going back to last July for this image of a handsome moose in Wyoming. He was one of four bulls hanging out in that spot, all quite large and just…
Blue jays put great horned owl on alert
No doubt all this handsome fellow wanted to do was sleep but he had been spotted by some blue jays and they had no intention of letting him have some…
Bald eagle grabs a branch for her nest mid-flight
A fun bit of action here! Not long after sunrise, I was observing this female bald eagle, hanging out in a tree not far from her nest. She decided it…