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…
Elk cow on the move through the wooded plains
Another look at this out-of-place elk cow as she followed some bison bulls on the Colorado plains. As I have mentioned previously, she has been hanging out in this area…