A sleepy Sunday red tailed hawk
It is hard to get moving in the morning sometimes and this cool raptor sure was struggling on this morning last weekend. With its eyes half-closed, it clearly was in…
Mule deer buck strikes a pose
Now this was one handsome fellow! He is bulking up in preparation for the coming rut and his antlers were smooth and gleaming, having just lost the velvet from them.…
Elk bulls battle
Ah yes, the rut is kicking into high gear and with hormones raging, the bulls are fighting for mating rights. Two weekends ago we were in Rocky Mountain National Park…
Backyard blue jay grabbing a meal
Sometimes you don't have to go far to get a wildlife picture. The blue jays have been descending on my peanut feeder the past two weeks and about eating me out…
Great horned owl owlet stands tall, focuses on the photographer
Going back to May 2nd for this one and what was my last visit to this nest not far from my home. Two of the three owlets had fledged and…
Big moose, bigger mountain
A moose bull in the waters of Sprague Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park. In the background, the impressive Hallett Peak towering above. A fun shot that I grabbed 'on…