Prairie falcon returns to its perch
This little guy / gal was having a nice, quiet morning, just sitting and enjoying the sun and watching folks drive by. That is, until a hawk decided it wanted…
Prairie falcon performs a flyby in the rain
Despite the cruddy weather, yesterday's photo outing was quite good for me. I was most excited to find this cool raptor. Normally I see quite a few of these during…
Top Shots 2023 – Raptors
As I do every year, I sit down and pick my personal 'top 25' of each of my photo subjects from my previous photo year (Oct - Sept). For the…
Pretty prairie falcon poses on its perch
Having fun with P’s for that title. ;-) This awesome raptor has been a bit of a fixture in one of the places I frequent and it has become quite…
Prairie falcon takes a dive
These cool raptors can be found in Colorado year-round but I most often see them in the winter. In recent weeks one has been pretty consistently hanging out in a…
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…