Rough-legged hawk gives a farewell flyby
While I have seen many of these winter visitors in recent months, none have been particularly cooperative – except this one. I spotted it recently at a state park on…
You shall not pass!”
Well, this wasn’t Gandalf but I wasn’t going to push my luck and try to go around. ;-) One for #MooseMonday, taken in early August of last year and a shot…
Great horned owl hangs out on high
It has been a while since I have seen the owls at this particular spot in suburbia but I figured it would happen any day now. I assume this is…
Be careful! You’ll poke an eye out with that thing!”
Every child has heard those words uttered by their mother. Wildlife though, tends to go their own way, often with more dangerous hardware to yield. These two, young bison bulls…
Fox kit pounces on its prey
They learn young. Taken back in May, this little one was only a couple months old but already learning how to hunt. Granted, a leaf or bug was likely all…
Merlin takes off with its meal
Now this was a fun encounter. Driving along on my photo excursion this past Sunday morning, I spotted movement not far from the road. Slowing down and taking a closer…