Merlin

Let's call it #MerlinMonday in honor of these little falcons. This one was hanging out on the Colorado plains last month and gave me some nice captures, including this one.…

Now this was a fun encounter. Driving along on my photo excursion this past Sunday morning, I spotted movement not far from the road. Slowing down and taking a closer…

One of the few, good opportunities I have had this season to photograph a merlin. Such cool little raptors and they are most common during the winter months. This one…

Back-to-back #falcon photos. Yesterday I posted an image of one of this little guy’s bigger cousins. The merlin is a good bit smaller than the prairie falcon but a bit…

This poor, little raptor was as caught off guard at the strength of a recent snowstorm as I was. What was supposed to amount to little more than a dusting…

I haven't had much luck seeing these cool little raptors this winter so was happy to come across this one last weekend. It was hanging out on a utility pole…