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"MARCO POLO" - Coyote

February 15, 2024 • Leave a Comment

"MARCO POLO!" Coyote - 6 Photos So hopefully no one is weary of reading blogs about coyotes & seeing their photographs. But my philosophy in wildlife photography has always been, while the sightings are good, go with the flow.:) And I admit I have always loved to photograph coyotes in the wild but these last few months have allowed more of an insi...

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"SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS" - Coyote

February 12, 2024 • 1 Comment

"SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS" Coyote - 8 Photos Probably most dog owners have seen their pet nibble on some vegetation such as grass, either as a supplement to their diet or perhaps to alleviate an upset stomach. I don't know what and when this coyote had been eating as during the time I had been watching, no hunt was successful. However, having trav...

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"WHERE IS MOXY?" - Coyote

February 02, 2024 • Leave a Comment

"WHERE IS MOXY" Coyote - 7 Photos It was Jane Goodall, during her chimpanzee studies in the 1960's in Gombe, who gave actual names to the individual chimps in her research, much to the chagrin of academics. She was accused of anthropomorphism or giving human qualities to wildlife & setting them apart as individuals. Hopefully, we have come a lo...

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"SOMEWHAT CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE CANID KIND" - Coyote

January 29, 2024 • Leave a Comment

"SOMEWHAT CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE CANID KIND" Coyote - 5 Photos The advantage of a lens with long range ability is that one can achieve an appearance of closeness with a minimal risk to the photographer but with a maximum of respect to wildlife. That being said, Nature has her own rules & one should never be complacent when photographing any anima...

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"A RUN THROUGH THE WOODS" - Coyote

January 29, 2024 • Leave a Comment

"A RUN THROUGH THE WOODS" Coyote - 5 Photos It was a morning of sitting for almost 2 hours, with an occasional sighting of a coyote, but from a distance. That all changed when what I thought, at first, was a coyote cruising through the woods which turned out to be a large female Mule Deer but quickly followed by the coyote in stalking mode. And...

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"THE ARBORIST" - Mule Deer (Male)

January 22, 2024 • Leave a Comment

"THE ARBORIST" Mule Deer (Male) - 6 Photos Having trouble reaching those top branches of your trees? Don't really feel steady on tall ladders? Find using those long pruners or cutters back wrenching work? Maybe, it's time to call in Nature's "top" arborist - a male Mule Deer, still adorned with antlers. A handsome fellow providing tree trimmi...

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"IF YOU TRULY LOVE YOUR DOG" - Coyote

January 18, 2024 • 1 Comment

"IF YOU TRULY LOVE YOUR DOG,....." Coyote - 7 Photos Had heard the rallying cry of a coyote upon arrival so I knew the coyotes were nearby. This area has a resident family comprised of what I believe to be three youngsters, one much older sibling (probably female) & the two elders (male & female), six in total. (I have seen all six in a tight grou...

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"THE SNOW WALKER" - Coyote

January 17, 2024 • 1 Comment

"THE SNOW WALKER" Coyote - 9 Photos With temperatures having finally warmed up to a balmy -6 degrees Celsius, I decided to head out in the afternoon, hopeful that an increase of more than 20 degrees C in air temperature might draw out more wildlife. Just like people, all wildlife needs to eat but in severe cold, it must be a fine balancing ac...

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"BOYS, BOYS, BOYS!" - Mule Deer (Male)

January 14, 2024 • Leave a Comment

"BOYS, BOYS, BOYS!" Mule Deer (Male) - 7 Photos Walking along a path, I had seen two bucks lying side by side in the woods. One buck, probably 2 to 3 years old, I have frequently seen with a much younger male, who is at the very most a year old, both ages going by the size of their antlers. Having settled in on a favourite log, I began to scout...

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