Elk doe plays shy
Waking early one morning in Jasper National Park, I emerged from my RV to find this beautiful lady right there. She was cautious and moved around to the opposite side…
Juvenile Osprey casts a serious stare
Almost one of those "if looks could kill" moments. ;-) I stopped by to check on this young one and its parents this past Sunday and while the parents opted…
Great Blue Heron heads off into the morning sun
It was a rather pleasant, late spring day when I snapped this picture of this big bird. It and I played hide and seek for quite a little while. Just…
The curious Moose bull
Such a handsome fellow to showcase on Moose Monday. This big guy and his friends were grazing on some willows in a meadow in Arapaho National Forest last month. He…
Little Pika takes in the early morning sun at high altitude
I made a quick trip up to Rocky Mountain National Park and Trail Ridge Road yesterday. While had little luck with ‘big’ wildlife, the smaller creatures provided plenty of opportunities.…
Male Bald Eagle announces the arrival of his mate
I was caught quite off guard by this bit of action. Another shutterbug and I were focused on the male in this tree as the female was in a different…