Watchful Prairie Dog
Not a favorite photo subject of mine but with as prevalent as they are, you can’t help but train your lens on them every now and then. This particular one…
A kiss for mama
A young Prairie Dog appears to be giving its mom a smooch. She had NINE little ones with her so no doubt she deserved a bit of kindness having to…
Look! Up in the sky!
A Burrowing Owl and Prairie Dog keep watch on a pair of Swainson's Hawks that were casing their neighborhood. I was taking pictures of these two today when all of…
Prairie dog – It’s whats for breakfast
Prairie dog. It's whats for breakfast. This young Red Tailed Hawk was enjoying his meal in a lightly populated suburban area of northeast Denver this morning. Truly an absolutely amazing morning…
Prairie dog camouflage
This little guy seemed to think a few blades of grass would be enough to hide him at Grand Teton National Park. Didn't work so well. For most folks in the west these…
The ‘dog’ days of summer
Kind of a lazy day today for this prairie dog. Here in the West these rodents are, for the most part, considered pests. They are however kind of cute. ;-)