Elk family turns their eyes to the photographer
This image, taken last week, is one of my favorites of my recent trip. I stopped to watch the bull with a small harem and a couple of calves. Individually…
Bighorn Sheep stake out high altitude residence
With more mountain peaks over 14,000 feet high, it is fitting that #Colorado chose this creature as their official state animal. Bighorn Sheep love the rarified air at high altitude…
Portrait of an urban scavenger
Raccoons are notoriously adaptable, able to live in just about any environment - even dense, industrial urban ones. This was proven the case when my friend and co-worker, Ed, alerted…
Beautiful cow takes the spotlight for Moose Monday
Three separate Moose encounters in one day made for a pretty great day of picture taking last week. This one, on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park, featured…
Little owl, big stare
I was pleasantly surprised to see a few of my little friends still hanging around today. This was my first time checking since early last month. This particular Burrowing ?Owl?…
Female Osprey says, ‘Feed me!’
This female Osprey near Grand Lake, Colorado was not a happy camper. As she sat perched near the nest she was incessantly screaming - more than I had ever heard…