Bald eagle deploys the air brakes for landing
Well, this was an awesome encounter this week. Driving home from work I was, of course, on the lookout for anything interesting to photograph. At a suburban pond I spotted…
Coyote wakes from a nap, gives a nice closeup
One for #ThrowbackThursday from five years ago. I had spent the morning at Cherry Creek State Park, Colorado with the goal of photographing bald eagles and coyotes. The eagles were…
Gorgeous golden eagles on a cold winter’s day
Oh how I wish the light was golden like these birds’ heads on this morning a week ago. I happened across my favorite pair of golden eagles, the first sighting…
Big mule deer buck keeping an eye on the ladies
Well, this was one big boy and he was making sure no competitors got too close to his ladies. Taken at the end of November just as the rut was…
Bald eagle gets its lunch to go
With 10 eagles all congregating on a prairie dog colony, you knew the outcome wouldn’t be good for the rodents. One eagle caught one and soon there was a fight…
Big eyes on a beautiful snowy owl
Taken almost exactly three years ago today on what was my most recent chance to photograph these amazing visitors from the Arctic. It isn’t often snowy owls make it as…