Merlin holds on tight as a snowstorm rages
This poor, little raptor was as caught off guard at the strength of a recent snowstorm as I was. What was supposed to amount to little more than a dusting…
Bucking bison!
This was one rambunctious bison cow to say the least. Taken this past Saturday in between snow storms, she was enjoying the break from the snow and bounding along through…
Bison herd marches into the storm
The wintry weather has been pretty relentless over the past week and a half or so here on the Colorado Front Range. While for us humans, it gets tiresome, these…
Ferruginous hawk showcases its beautiful plumage
There are a number of reasons these raptors are my favorite hawks, not the least of which is their coloring. That brilliant white plumage on their underside is just amazing.…
Red fox vixen prepares to retire for the night
One for Fox Friday going back to June and a visit with my local fox family. It had been a fantastic evening watching the four kits play and mom keeping…
Snow geese migrating through
Out for my photo drive Sunday, I saw a huge flock of white birds coming toward me. Training my lens on them, I saw that they were snow geese. This…