Two out, one in as great horned owl owlets begin to branch out
Continuing the updates on my local great horned owl nest. When I checked on them last week, I saw two little ones. This week, there are clearly three – two…
Burrowing owls question their decision to return to Colorado in April
Yeah, springtime in Colorado isn't all blue skies and sun. Snow is almost as likely as rain during the month and these seasonal visitors got to experience soon after arrival.…
Black-footed ferret keeps watch on the photographers
These little guys do tend to garner a crowd when they are spotted. Of course, that is understandable considering they are one of North America’s most endangered animals. This image…
Coyote prowls the cattails
I’ve been posting a lot of birds lately as that has been about all I have been able to find. So, let’s go back to New Year’s Eve for this…
Cooper’s hawk enjoys a romantic interlude during breakfast
Well, this was a bit of unexpected action this past weekend. My friend had spotted a Cooper’s hawk eating a meal (small bird or mouse) and we were photographing it…
Mama bald eagle departs the nest, takes a break from eaglet rearing duties
A couple days ago I shared a pic of the little one at this nest. Here, you get a good look at the proud mother. Her and dad were doing…