Bosque del Apache Blast Off
January 20, 2019
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New Mexico's Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge is the place to be in the United States during the cold winter months for bird watching and photography. Every year, around 50,000 Snow Geese and 15,000 Greater Sandhill Cranes spend their winter here.
Not much of a bird watcher? Watching thousands of snow geese 'blast off' may change your mi...
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Monarch
January 18, 2019
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Monarch butterflies are some pretty amazing animals.
They migrate as far north as Canada in summer and as far south as Mexico during winter. Not one and the same butterfly: they complete this migration over several generations!
The one in the picture was heading south as we found them on the Texas - Mexico border along Lake Amistad ('friendship')...
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Dark Forest
January 15, 2019
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I came across this golden aspen tree in southwest Colorado a few months ago.
I was out looking for wildlife (didn't find anything) but I was excited to find this scene: a lone aspen tree in fall colors highlighted by the sun amid the dark forest.
The tree was very bright but only took up about 1/3rd of the picture against the dark (almost black)...
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Basecamp
January 13, 2019
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Our basecamp in New Mexico's Bisti De-Na-Zin wilderness.
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Howling Wolf
January 08, 2019
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This rock in New Mexico's Bisti De-Na-Zin wilderness reminded me of a howling wolf!
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Happy New Year from Bisti!
January 01, 2019
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Happy New Year everyone!
Here's a shot from a recent visit to the Bisti De-Na-Zin wilderniss in New mexico: a beautiful outerworldly spot to explore if you have the chance to visit!
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Fall
December 12, 2018
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As Fall comes to an end, a female moose poses to some of the last color around in the Tetons.
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Fly
November 13, 2018
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Detail shot of a fly.
Flies can be pretty annoying but this one chose a pretty perch to land on. (White Mountains, Arizona)
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Funny Looking Donkeys
November 10, 2018
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I have no idea what type of donkeys these are but I thought they looked funny enough to have their picture taken! (White Mountains, Arizona)
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Immature Bull Elk
October 23, 2018
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Close-up of an immature bull elk.
The annual rut is almost over and it's time for the bulls to gather in groups again.
This one will have to wait a few more years before he'll be able to challenge the big bulls!
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Article published on DESTINATION: WILDLIFE
October 18, 2018
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Excited that my new article has been published on DESTINATION: WILDLIFE!
The article details the Coronado scenic trail in Arizona and its wildlife.
Click here: DESTINATION: WILDLIFE article
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Butterfly
October 18, 2018
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Sometimes when the big wildlife doesn't show up, it pays to focus on the smaller animals.
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Bull Elk
October 14, 2018
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While sitting in a canyon in Arizona's White Mountains, this (immature) bull elk came to within a few feet of my hide.
Surprisingly, even the sound of the camera shutter didn't startle him.
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Gravity
October 11, 2018
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This squirrel has the ability to defy gravity! (As seen in Arizona's White Mountains)
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Hummingbird
October 08, 2018
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A hummingbird visits our campsite in Arizona's White Mountains.
There are quite a few around even though the temperatures are dropping down to freezing at night.
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