Magical Merlin’s stare
These small but ferocious raptors are absolutely gorgeous and I was lucky enough to spot one today in a very busy tree near Denver International Airport. Merlins typically eat other,…
Friday freedom
TGIF ! I don’t know about you, but much like this Bald Eagle I am very ready for a bit of freedom and am glad the countdown to the weekend…
Everybody was Kung Fu Fighting, Those kicks were fast as lightning
“Everybody was Kung Fu Fighting, Those kicks were fast as lightning.” For whatever reason this sequence of images reminds me of that old song from the 1970s. ;-) In this…
Mine, mine, mine!
Ring-billed Gull pulls a fish from the ice of a pond in Colorado. I watched it peck away at the thawing ice and eventually pull a shad from it. These…
Bald Eagle zen
Bald Eagle zen. Or perhaps yoga? It is always wise to stretch before exercising and that is exactly what this eagle appeared to be doing. Soon after extending and posing…
Juvenile Red-tailed Hawk gives a serious look
You may recognize this young hawk from a picture I posted last week of it devouring a mouse whole. This image was taken a bit before it had that meal…