Mountain goat kid focuses on the photographer
A fun capture of this little cutie. It and its mom were working their way up the mountain, intermittently grazing and licking the rocks for minerals. The mountain goats are…
Mountain goat strikes a pose at first light
This was one handsome animal in near perfect light. My friend and I were photographing the mountain goats before the sun crested over the horizon. He commented that he was…
Mountain goat surveys its rugged, rocky domain
These high-altitude residents live in some pretty tough conditions. While on this summer morning it was a relatively warm (by that altitude’s standards) 35 degrees, it is only like that…
Even mountain goat kids know to stop and smell the flowers every now and then
A fun, cute shot from my most recent visit to the high altitude above timberline. This mountain goat kid was dutifully following its mom as she walked across the alpine…
Trio of mountain goat kids play ‘king of the mountain.’
First there was one lone kid just hanging out with mama. Then, the other two arrived and all heck broke loose after that! Kids will be kids (pun intended) and…
Mountain goat kid fits like a piece of the puzzle
Certainly, the kids were entertaining as always on my trip to the rarified 14,000+ foot air this weekend. But, this pic is one I really like. The little one hopped…