Mule deer buck shows off a nose of snow and a coat of frost
Jumping back to mid-January on a very, very cold morning. This fellow had just recently dropped his antlers and was hanging out on the roadside, clearing the snow with his…
Red-winged blackbird sings the song of spring
You know the change of seasons are here when the calls of these birds fills the air. The male red-winged blackbird is common here in the warmer months in Colorado,…
Bison bull claims to be king of the hill
Anyone want to challenge him for the spot? Yeah, I didn’t think so. ;-) A cool capture from this past weekend for #TatankaTuesday. Most of the bison herd was too…
Great blue heron’s blue reflections
Not a perfect reflection but not too bad. I was photographing this pterodactyl-lookalike this weekend when it took flight unexpectedly. As I furiously snapped away, it never occurred to me…
Osprey hanging out in the shadows of giants
A different osprey pair than what I posted earlier this week. These two had staked out a nest stand nearby but were taking a break from home maintenance and just…
Bald eagle sounds off
A simple capture but one I really like. The female at my favorite nest was keeping watch over the family home and decided to make some noise. She looked absolutely…