Great Horned Owl takes flight
With their little ones fledged and moving out into the big world on their own, my local pair of Great Horned Owls has become much more accessible. I recently spent…
Mama keeping her eggs warm
This female Swainson's Hawk was hunkered down in her nest north of Denver International Airport yesterday. Presumably she has a clutch of eggs underneath her. Dad wasn't around so he…
Oily owl
I was pretty surprised to find this Great Horned Owl sitting on an oil pumpjack today. It was perfectly content out in the open keeping watch on the open plains.…
Look into my eyes and tell me what you see!
A Burrowing Owl's bright yellow eyes burn into the camera as it keeps close watch. This guy was perfectly content to watch me from about 15 feet away as I…
Friday Funny: Bald Eagle has a good laugh
A laughing Bald Eagle? Nah, not really. It in fact was yawning but taking a single image of the action does make it appear like he was having a good…
Back-lit gosling
This cute little one was quite fascinated with the guy on his hands and knees pointing a camera at it. The back-lighting was a challenge but helped to illuminate the…