Marmot poses for a portrait
These high-altitude residents are tons of fun to watch and occasionally will stop their scrambling long enough to pose for a picture. Such was the case with this cutie near…
“Well, that got my attention!”
I spent this weekend up in the Colorado high country and unfortunately didn't take too many pics. I did grab a few of the hummingbirds that were visiting our feeder…
Juvenile Bald Eagle flies low and fast over the water
Freedom Friday! Judging from the look on this young raptor’s face, it was certainly determined as it went about fishing on this morning back in February. It and about a…
Bullock’s Oriole keeps watch over its shoulder
A small bird that I have struggled to get decent pics of, the male Bullock’s Oriole is a very beautiful bird. It’s orange, yellow and black plumage really make it…
Proud Swainson’s Hawk
I haven’t had much time to seek out raptors lately and when I have ventured out, my luck hasn’t been the best. I did however recently come across this gorgeous…
Proud Pronghorn buck keeps close watch on the Colorado plains
While heading to the Pawnee National Grasslands last week I was absolutely ecstatic to have come across this handsome fellow. Getting pictures of these fast movers (the second fastest land…