Watchful American Pika
This little guy and a bunch of his friends were quite active along the talus slopes of the top of Montgomery Pass, Colorado in recent days. My son and I…
Swainson’s Hawk in flight
Taken this past May, this gorgeous female gave me some nice flybys with the blue Colorado skies serving as a backdrop.
Hummingbird takes a break
It isn't too often hummingbirds sit still but this one finally did. Taken in Pike National Forest, Colorado this past Sunday, this female Rufous Hummingbird was quite colorful. From her…
Rufous Hummingbird in Flight
As hummingbirds are hard to come by in suburban Denver, I had to go to the mountains to get some pictures of them. Well, actually, I was camping in Pike…
How many toes is enough?
Female American Three-Toed Woodpecker in Pike National Forest, Colorado yesterday, August 3, 2014. Most woodpeckers have four toes but this particular species is one of the few that has three,…
Bugs!
Taken at Yellowstone National Park a few weeks ago. We stopped to have a picnic next to the LeHardy Rapids. Seemed like a nice place - until we noticed these things on…