Beaver out for an early morning swim in suburbia
This was a little bit of a surprise as I visit this pond frequently but this is the first time I have ever seen a beaver. There are no signs…
Sounds of spring return to the Colorado plains
There are a few, distinctive bird calls that you can’t help but hear frequently at the lower elevations of the Centennial State. Among them, the red-winged blackbird and western meadowlark.…
Meet the new lady of the house
Whoohoo! I am excited to report that following the death of the female at my favorite bald eagle nest late last year, a new one has recently been hanging out…
Coyote enjoys a lazy morning at dawn
Sometimes I forget that coyotes are quite like their cousins, the domestic dogs we all enjoy as pets. They seem quite different at times when you see them in the…
Lift those wings and launch into the weekend
A gorgeous female bald eagle lifts her wings high, stretches out, and prepares to take flight on the plains of Colorado. One of the many, many captures I got a…
Great horned owl is all eyes
Somehow I don’t think dad was too happy I found him. Mama was hunkered down in the nest and all I could see were tail feathers so I began the…