Video slideshow: Top shots 2020 – Wildlife
One last “top shots” video recapping my 2020 photo year. Today, I look back at some of the mammals that I photographed. From the tiny American pika to the massive…
American pika hunkers down against the approaching cold
This little one seemed to have finished its winter preparations as it didn’t spend any time gathering, instead choosing to simply find a spot out of the wind at 12,000+…
American pika strikes a pose
One for Throwback Thursday going to this past September. This was on my last visit of the season to Mount Evans, just before they closed the road for the winter.…
American pika gathers a mouthful as winter approaches
The change of seasons is fast approaching and at high altitude, it will be here very, very soon. These little guys know their summer is short and spend most of…
American pika soaks in the morning sun
After a couple of hours on Mount Evans recently, it looked like the pika weren't going to play. I looked and listened but was having no luck spotting these tiny,…
Big whiskers on a little Pika
Such fun creatures to photograph but not always easy to do so. They are always on the move, scrambling to gather food before winter arrives. Yesterday, this little American Pika…