Sounds of spring return to the Colorado plains
There are a few, distinctive bird calls that you can’t help but hear frequently at the lower elevations of the Centennial State. Among them, the red-winged blackbird and western meadowlark.…
Western meadowlark sounds off
Spend any time on the Colorado plains and this is one bird you are certain to hear. They are very common and their song is quite unique and beautiful. This…
Western meadowlark chills out in a frost-covered tree
These birds are very common in Colorado and their distinctive song is one heard often in the spring and summer. I normally don't take pics of 'little birds' but the…
Prairie Falcon enjoys Meadowlark for breakfast
I thought my photo day was done and had pointed my truck for home. About halfway there, I see a flurry of activity on a utility pole ahead and slow…
Red-Tailed Hawk dines on Meadowlark
I don’t normally pay much attention to these raptors because they are quite common and generally I don’t find them particularly photogenic. However, because they are common, sometimes you can…