Bald eagle’s flight of freedom on Veterans Day
Well, I don't know that I could have taken a more fitting image today than this one. This beautiful eagle gave me a fantastic flyby. While it flew right overhead…
Bald eagle ready to roll
Being Veterans Day, it should come as no surprise what today’s photo subject would be. This eagle was standing ready to defend its territory with the same dedication and ferocity…
Great horned owl gives the photographer a stink eye
Well, I reckon if you had just settled in for your bedtime and someone came and stuck a camera in your face you wouldn’t be too happy either. ;-) My…
Rare “wood owl” spotted in Colorado
A truly extraordinary sighting yesterday while out for a hike. My primary goal was to find owls and having photographed one earlier in the morning, I was looking for more.…
Rough-legged hawk makes an early appearance on the Colorado plains
This was a pleasant surprise yesterday. I spotted this handsome hawk hovering over a field, looking for a meal below. As I trained my camera on it, I was pleased…
Rugged
Rugged. That seems like an apt description of this monstrous bison bull I photographed last weekend. He is one of the big boys at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife…