Golden Eagle in the wake of a Colorado snowstorm
I hadn't seen my golden-maned buddy the last few times I was in the area so I was happy he decided to show today. Unfortunately his chosen perch was a…
Frosty Prairie Falcon
I couldn't help but feel for this little one as it sat perched with snow and frost on its face and wings as it looked for a meal out the…
American Kestrel in flight
I love these little falcons - if only they were a bit more cooperative when it came to taking their picture. I did "cheat" a bit to get this nice…
Bald Eagles hang out, female takes flight
This mated pair of Bald Eagles has a nest in the suburbs north of Denver, Colorado. Oftentimes they can be seen hanging around a wastewater treatment plant nearby. On this…
“I got up here. Now how do I get down?”
This Bighorn Sheep lamb was proving itself to be quite the adept climber, as all of its kind are. It had worked its ways up the side of a mountain…
Young Elk bull weathers a ground blizzard
One for Wapiti Wednesday and a throwback to mid-September. At lower elevations in Rocky Mountain National Park, conditions were mild and pleasant. However, as I neared the top of Old…