Burrowing owl mates enjoy some summertime “recreation”
Don’t tell these two that mating season is over as they definitely were still making like springtime lovebirds. ;-) Taken a couple of weeks ago, the parents were hanging out…
Landing gear extended, flaps deployed, ready for landing
This young bald eagle nailed its targeted landing spot. Taken on a very, very cold morning at the beginning of March, I had the privilege of spending it watching dozens…
“Hey! Be sure to get my picture!”
A mountain goat kid shows off for the camera this past weekend on Mount Evans. In fact, it was preparing to pounce on top its buddy’s head and when it…
Yellow-bellied marmot up close and personal
Taken this past weekend, this little one was not shy one bit. I suspect the little bugger was contemplating climbing into my truck’s engine compartment (something they are known to…
Moose cow among the willows
A fresh one for Moose Monday and my first moose of the season. I headed out yesterday expressly looking for moose. I went to my closest-to-home moose hotspot and all…
Male broad tailed hummingbird gets the lady’s attention
Oh yes, he was quite the handsome one and she appeared to be taking note. ;-) That isn’t quite what was really happening. In truth, this guy was a big…