American pika emerges to soak in the warm spring sun
After spending the last several months hiding from the cold and buried under snow above 14,000 feet, this cute little one was undoubtedly glad to feel the sun on its…
Burrowing owl hanky panky on the Great Plains
Cover your eyes, children, as we have some adult wildlife content to share. On first discovering this spot a few weeks ago, the misses never made an appearance. This past…
Bison bull stands proudly in front of the snow-covered Rocky Mountains
The big fella was kind of giving me the side eye as I took his portrait among a pretty landscape. This winter has been quite dismal in Colorado with snowfall…
First visit with mountain goats in two years
The highest paved auto road in North America was shut down last year for repairs preventing me from visiting these high-country denizens. With the road now repaired and snow cleared,…
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A red tailed hawk checking out the photographer directly below. These hawks are usually pretty skittish but this one was extraordinarily tolerant yesterday. It and its mate were hanging out…
Bald eagle launches into the light
With three nestlings to take care of, the adults have a lot of hungry mouths to feed. During my most recent visit, a coot and a prairie dog were on…