Bighorn sheep ram visits his namesake lakes
Really not much more than a pond, Sheep Lakes is a low-lying area in Rocky Mountain National Park’s Horseshoe Park area. It is named after the bighorn sheep that call…
Hummingbird shows off up close
A fun, fleeting encounter from a camping trip a couple of weeks ago in Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Colorado. This little one paid our campsite a visit briefly one…
Snuggling up with mama for Fox Friday
A throwback to this past April when I spent some time with this beautiful vixen and her kits. While she was keen on just relaxing, the little ones were, of…
Dragonfly takes a break in the backyard
These little guys have really taken to liking our backyard and we don’t mind given that they do a nice job controlling nuisance insects. This past weekend I tried to…
Happy (belated) International Vulture Awareness Day
Happy (belated) International Vulture Awareness Day. My photo event calendar had this as today when, in fact, it turns out it was this past Saturday so it is a bit…
Dusky grouse out for a walk with her young one
This was kind of a fun encounter a couple of weeks ago. It was early morning and I saw the adult beside the road. It hopped up onto a large…