Blue grosbeak hanging out on wild sunflowers
As you all know, I don’t usually take pics of “little birds.” However, every now and then one catches my attention and this little fellow definitely did. His blue plumage…
Coyote pup out enjoying a warm summer morning
Well this was quite a surprise! Coyotes are pretty common at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge but to see a pup, well, that was something unusual. This young…
Portrait of freedom for Independence Day
Of course my picture for the day had to be of the bald eagle, our national emblem. ;-) It has been 244 years since we declared our freedom from an…
Elk bull gives the photographer the side-eye
I get similar looks from a lot of creatures that I photograph. ;-) I happened across this good-looking fellow while in Rocky Mountain National Park a couple of weeks ago.…
Wild horses race for the watering hole
This was part of a band of horses that was racing two others in Sand Wash Basin in northwestern Colorado. My wife and I had spotted a cloud of dust…
Bison bull in black and white and up close and personal
My recent visits to the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge near Denver, Colorado have not been particularly fruitful when it comes to photographing the bison. They currently have the…