Posing female Swainson’s Hawk
These beautiful raptors are found across the American West during the summer months. They arrive in such numbers that they become almost more common than the ubiquitous Red Tailed Hawk.…
Angry Eagle
No, it wasn't really angry but he did give me a serious look last month and after a frustrating day at work today, this reflects how I feel. ;-)
Double divers
This almost looks like one image that was mirrored in half. In is however two separate American White #Pelicans that were facing opposite directions and happened to stick their heads…
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.…