Prairie falcon weathers a cold, frosty day
This little raptor seemed to be a bit less than thrilled with the weather conditions on this day in October. It was miserably cold, wind was blowing and the prairie…
White-tailed deer buck stands proud at sunrise
Quite the serendipitous moment this past Saturday. I was driving along, looking for a spot to get trees silhouetted against the brilliant sunrise. Suddenly, I notice this white-tailed deer buck…
Here, kitty, kitty, kitty!
In all my years on this Earth and all the time I have spent outdoors with wildlife, I have only once ever seen a wild cat and that was when…
Big moose bull emerges for a quick drink of water
A couple captures taken back in September for #MooseMonday. Following a gorgeous sunrise, my daughter and I began looking for moose. We initially didn't see any but soon spotted motion…
American kestrel keeping watch on the plains
It isn't often you can get these little raptors to sit still for a picture. This past Sunday I found a male that posed every-so-briefly for me. A couple clicks…
Bald eagle carries its lucky rabbit’s foot for Friday the 13th
Boy, who knew bald eagles were superstitious? This awesome young one was taking no chances and hoping to ensure good luck. :-D These pics were actually taken this past Sunday.…