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.…
Spring is peeking out – and soon so will these guys
A friend and I were talking this weekend about our favorite springtime critters and discussing when they would be arriving. My mind instantly went to the burrowing owls. These pint-sized…
Burrowing owl looks happy to begin its migration
Such a happy face on this little guy. :-D With the changing of the seasons, many birds have begun their migration to their winter homes. This burrowing owl, however, has…
Burrowing owl stands tall and poses
I did not get as many opportunities with these cool little owls this spring and summer as I would have liked. However, the encounters I did get were usually pretty…
“I am not impressed.”
A lot of folks are kinda impressed by the photo gear I use. This burrowing owl was clearly not. It was hanging out solo on a fence, keeping watch and…
Burrowing owl comes in for a landing
It has been far too long since I have visited my little friends so this image goes back to April, soon after they burrowing owls returned to the Colorado plains.…