Video slideshow – top shots 2022: Raptors
Beautiful and yet vicious, whether a falcon, hawk or eagle, raptors are amazing creatures and the kings and queens of the skies. I don’t know how many different species of…
Osprey stands guard over private property
Well, judging by the look on this handsome fellow’s face and those sharp talons, you shouldn’t dare enter. ;-) Kind of a fun capture as this raptor opted to perch on…
Osprey focused on the photographer
Well, okay, I get the hint! While I was quite a ways from this pretty lady’s home Saturday, she clearly did not appreciate the Peeping Tony photographer. ;-) Keeping my…
Osprey gives a fishy friend a ride
“Hang on, Joe, this is the fun part!” Well, I don’t imagine it was truly much fun for this trout and the look on its face seems to reflect that.…
Death from above as osprey takes a dive
Yeah, if you are the fish immediately below this, you are about to have a really, really bad day. :-D This past weekend I spent some time photographing these awesome…
Osprey return to Colorado, begin work on their summer home
Right on time. I spotted my first osprey of the season last week but didn’t come away with any worthwhile captures. This weekend, I had much better luck as more…