Great blue heron begins liftoff.
Another summertime favorite here on the Colorado plains. While some linger throughout the winter, it is during the summer that I see most of these large birds. This past weekend…
Red fox on the hunt for Fox Friday
This beautiful fox was hungry and thought it had a meal when a squirrel appeared nearby. The squirrel saw the threat and quickly scampered up the large tree to safety,…
Gorgeous golden eagle looks into the morning sun
I am really enjoying my recent encounters with these massive raptors. As in years past, a few have been stopping over on their migration, allowing some nice photo opportunities. Best…
Red fox focuses on potential prey
Squirrel! That is what had this beautiful fox’s attention. Soon after this pic was taken, it did indeed try to sneak up on its potential prey but that failed as…
Black and white: Cormorants and pelicans enjoy a morning fishing together
Here in Colorado, if you see one of these species of birds, you are likely to see the other. They have a somewhat symbiotic relationship with both using the other…
Coyote and its shadow on the snow
Going back to January 7th for this capture. I was wrapping up my photo day and came across a pair of coyotes at the local fairgrounds as I headed for…