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Photo of the Week - Aug 27/17 - "LAZY, HAZY DAYS OF SUMMER" - Great Horned Owl

August 27, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"LAZY, HAZY DAYS OF SUMMER" Great Horned Owl (2 Photos) It may be a yawn in some circles, but think this young owl has been eating well and is about to cough up a pellet. In the second photo, one can see how much this year's owlet has grown. Except for a little bit of colouring on its body and ear tufts, it is now in its full adult feathers. PHOT...

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"SAY GREENS!" - Rocky Mountain Sheep

August 25, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"SAY GREENS" Rocky Mountain Sheep (Kananaskas, Alberta Canada) Wildlife photography gives everyone an opportunity to see the smaller details of birds and mammals. In this case, what a pair of black lips and grazing teeth. (And I so love the soft light in late afternoon and early evening in the summer.)

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"MAWWWM" - Rocky Mountain Sheep (Juvenile)

August 24, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"MAWWWM" Rocky Mountain Sheep (Kananaskas, Alberta, Canada) This little sheep was on top of a rocky cliff, with the herd grazing below. Either it had got up there and didn't want to climb down or everyone else had climbed down and left it there. No matter, there it was bleating away, calling for its mother. The only potential worry - a great area a...

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Photo of the Week - Aug 20, 2017 - "LITTLE SIMBA" - Weasel

August 19, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"LITTLE SIMBA" Weasel As this young weasel ran towards me with his back tipped tail and tawny colouring, the first thing that came to mind was a little lion cub.

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"CAN YOU SEE ME NOW?" - American Mink

August 19, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"CAN YOU SEE ME NOW?" American Mink Just another nosy neighbour peeking over the fence?

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Photo of the Week - Aug 13/2017 - "BASIC TRAINING" - Osprey (Juvenile)

August 13, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"BASIC TRAINING" Osprey (Juvenile) The youngest of the two ospreys has passed basic training and earned its flight status. Approximately only one month to go before the migration south.

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"UNDER THE WINGS OF AN ANGEL" - Ospreys (Adult & Juvenile)

August 12, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"UNDER THE WINGS OF AN ANGEL" Osprey (Adult & Juvenile) They may not be angels but ospreys certainly provide a protective and nurturing environment for their offspring.

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"DOWNWARD FACING DOG" - Osprey (Juvenile)

August 11, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"DOWNWARD FACING DOG" Osprey (Juvenile) A little yoga to relieve the stress of flight school for this young osprey!

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Photo of the Week - Aug 6, 2017 - "SMILE" - Grizzly Bear

August 05, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"SMILE!" Grizzly Bear (Kananaskas, Alberta, Canada) Caution and respect cannot be over emphasized when it comes to Grizzlies, but this shot shows a certain curiosity and a soft eye. The bear's mouth is slightly open as it was grazing in the grass and was momentarily distracted by the sound of traffic near by.

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