Woodhouse’s Toad
Evening Primrose
Great Horned Owl fledgling
Western Kingbird
Great Horned Owl chicks
Great Horned Owl chicks
Great Horned Owl chick
Bromerape (orobanche fasciculata)
Black-billed Magpie
Red-winged Blackbird
Great Horned Owl
South Valley Park
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Swainson’s Hawk
Canada Geese
Great Horned Owl family
Townsend’s Solitaire at
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Prairie Rattlesnake
Common Raven
Black-tailed Prairie Dog
Black-tailed Prairie Dog pups
Black-tailed Prairie Dogs
Black-tailed Prairie Dog mom and pup
Black-tailed Prairie Dog
Northern Red-shafted Flicker nesting in a burned tree in the Black Forest
Great Horned Owl nest
This is a Common Raven who’s missing some of the pigment in his head feathers. The term for this is “leucistic”.
Lark Bunting, our state bird
Killdeer feigning injury, a distraction display, intended to lure predators away from the nest or chicks.
The Mourning Dove at right couldn’t care less about the killdeer feigning injury at left.
Young Red-tailed Hawk
Young Red-tailed Hawk
Young Red-tailed Hawk
Deer Creek Canyon rainbow
Great Horned Owl nest
Great Horned Owl fledglings
Great Horned Owlettes
Great Horned Owlettes
Great Horned Owlettes
Great Horned Owlettes
Basil sleeps through the aria (great horned owlettes)
Great Horned Owl fledglings
The diva looks to stardom (great-horned owlettes)
Canada Geese courting
Canada Geese courting
Canada Geese courting
Downy Woodpecker
Great Horned Owlette fledged prematurely
Great Horned Owlette fledged prematurely
Mule Deer
Chipping Sparrow
Cedar Waxwing
Cedar Waxwing
Mountain Bluebird surfing the wind on a mullein
Pollinator destined for a penstemon
Eastern Horned Lizard
Red-tailed Hawk Fledglings. The one at right is resting.
Red-tailed Hawk fledglings
Red-tailed Hawk fledgling at rest.
Red-tailed Hawk fledgling
Song Sparrow perched on Poison Hemlock
Sage Thrasher
White-tailed Deer in the Arapaho National Wildlife refuge
Savannah Sparrow
Eastern Black Swallowtail
Eastern Black Swallowtail
Barn Wwallow mom feeding chicks
Stranded Sunflower
Female Preying Mantis
Preying Mantis
Little Bluestem
American Kestrel
Light Morph Red Tailed Hawk
Red Tailed Hawk
Great Horned Owl pedicure
Rock Squirrel – usually a species of the lower valleys but this one is in a fir/ponderosa forest
Harlan’s Red-tail Hawk
American Kestrel with prey
Rosy Finches
Grey-crowned Rosy Finch
First-winter Brown-capped Rosy Finch
Grey-cheeked Rosy Finch
Grey-crowned Rosy Finch
Rosy Finches
Grey-crowned Rosy Finch
Black Rosy Finch
Rosy Finch
Rosy Finches
Rosy Finch yoga
Northern Flicker
Turkey Vulture
Black-billed Magpie
Bee On Prince’s Plumes
Great-horned Owl and Yawning chick
Great Horned Owlets
Canada Goose
Western Meadowlark
American Kestrels Courting
American Kestrel
American Kestrel with Vole
Broadtail Hummingbird
American Goldfinch
Porcupine
Myrtle Warbler
Female bluebird
Bold Jumping Spider
House Finch
House Finch
American Robin
House Finch
Bold Jumping Spider
Bold Jumping Spider