2014 Nature Calendar Now Available
Just in time for the holidays, I now have my 2014 Nature Calendars available for purchase on my website. The theme for this year’s calendar is “Our National Parks”, and contains images from 6 of our...
View ArticleColorado Rocky Mountain High
From the beaches of Alaska’s Hallo Bay, to the glorious Rocky Mountains of Colorado, I will soon be posting with a little change of pace. My most recent photo journey, capturing the beautiful Bighorn...
View ArticleHigh in the Rocks
Today’s post features some more Bighorn Sheep ram images captured from the rocky cliffs that overlook Waterton Canyon: Majestic creatures, aren’t they! And they look so great, with full, heavy coats at...
View ArticleStuck in a Rut
I’ve been posting some Bighorn Sheep images from my recent trip to Colorado. The reason for this trip was the “rut”, which the bighorns are currently in the middle of. With hormones raging, the rams...
View ArticleNow That Winter is Nearly Here!
… it’s time to stock up the pantry for winter food supply! While photographing the Bighorn Sheep in Waterton Canyon, Colorado, a very busy American Beaver was observed cutting down willow saplings...
View ArticlePotpourri
Today’s post concludes the Bighorn Sheep posts from Colorado’s Waterton Canyon. I have included 3 very different photos in this post … each different, but with beauty in it’s own way. First, here is a...
View ArticleVertical Climb
Oops! Meant to publish this post prior to moving to the Badlands NP posts, but overlooked it. It is always such a treat to watch one of our hoofed mammals make a steep, vertical climb along the cliffs...
View ArticleUp Close & Personal
During one of my days in Waterton Canyon, one of the Bighorn Sheep rams came walking down the trail and walked right past me, stopping to “pose” for me: Photo Equipment Used: Canon 7D body Canon...
View ArticleA Slightly Shy Beaver
Last week I posted on a busy beaver in Waterton Canyon, after fresh snow fell and the temperatures dropped like a rock (“Now That Winter is Nearly Here”). Today’s post is the same beaver, showing a...
View ArticleMy, What Big Ears You Have!
On my last day in Waterton Canyon, I was able to photograph some Mule Deer (Odocoileus bemionus), appropriately named due to their large ears. They sometimes are also known as Black-tailed Deer. These...
View ArticleMountainside Waterfall
Yesterday’s post featured some Blue Columbine wildflowers with a waterfall in the background. Today’s post focuses on the waterfall from a different angle. The maroon wildflowers in front of the...
View ArticleYankee Boy Basin, Colorado
When we jeeped to Yankee Boy Basin, we had a wonderful waterfall (I featured that in a couple of earlier posts), and below the waterfalls, a great little stream with wildflowers lining the bank: This...
View ArticleShades of Red
During my Colorado wildflower road trip, I saw several species of Indian Paintbrush, each being a different color. Today’s post features one of the reddish varieties: I captured 15 images of the last...
View ArticleLast Dollar Road
While in Ouray, Colorado, a short drive took me to Last Dollar Road and a majestic field of wildflowers at the foot of some photogenic mountains: I learned that this luscious field was at the foot of...
View ArticleKing of the Mountain
Another mountain favorite of mine is the King’s Crown (Rhodiola integrifolia). Growing only 4-12″ tall, and with flower heads to 1-inch wide, when you find a nice clump of them growing, it can be a...
View ArticleMarsh Marigold
In the soggy meadows of Governor’s Basin, Marsh Marigold (Psychrophila leptosepala) wildflowers were prevalent, sometimes even growing in standing water. These little beauties are only 4-8 inches tall...
View ArticleWhat Would You Do?
While photographing wildflowers in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains, I was based in Ouray, Colorado. Inside the city limits, just a few blocks from where I was staying, is a beautiful waterfall, Cascade...
View ArticleMy Solution
In yesterday’s post (“What Would You Do?”) I featured a towering waterfall located in Ouray, Colorado. The photo of the entire Cascade Falls shows the magnitude of this beautiful waterfall, but (at...
View ArticleA Nice Place for Lunch!
Looking for a nice place for lunch? Why not try Gray Copper Gulch? While jeeping in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains, we stopped at this extremely picturesque place for lunch … take a bite of the turkey...
View ArticleLake Como
On our last full day of Colorado wildflower photography, we had an all day jeep ride that went high into the San Juan Mountains, eventually ending in Silverton, Colorado. About halfway through the...
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