Dark Morph Ferruginous Hawk looks into the late afternoon sun
Ferruginous Hawks are pretty common on the plains of Colorado this time of year. The dark morph version of the species is quite rare compared to their lighter colored cousins.…
The Snowy Owl says, “I want snow!”
Well, actually it was yawning at the time this picture was taken on December 5. But I have no doubt this visitor from the Arctic would have preferred a whiter…
Northern Harrier patrolling the fresh snow with Colorado’s Rocky Mountains in the background
My photo excursions this weekend were a bit disappointing. Either lighting was horrible or subject matter elusive. I've got a few things to share though including this one. This female…
Little falcon gives a serious look
In years past I have not had much luck getting pictures of Prairie Falcons. They rarely let you get close and are extremely fast fliers. This year though, I have…
“What’s going on down there?”
Cold and gray today made for tough shooting conditions and I am less enthused with my take of images. At least partially salvaging the day was my friend, Charlie, who…
Female American Kestrel prefers to dine in private
I came across this beautiful lady on Wednesday just after she caught her dinner. I was hoping she would allow me to watch her eat but it appears she prefers…