"O IS FOR OSPREY" - Osprey (Female & Juvenile

August 05, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"O IS FOR OSPREY" Osprey (Female & Juvenile) And yes, the next "batch" of youngsters are well on their way. Just love how the adults have those piercing yellow eyes and their offsprings' are the colour of amber.
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"UNDERWATER DIVING" - Common Merganser (3 photos)

August 04, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"UNDERWATER DIVING" Common Merganser (3 photos) Mrs. Merganser was out with her five offspring, hugging the edge of the Bow River, executing their diving and fishing skills. PHOTO #1 "DIVE, DIVE, DIVE" PHOTO #2 "TAKE A BREATH" PHOTO #3 "PUT IT IN A BUBBLE"
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Photo of the Week - July 30, 2017 - "THE WILD AND WOOLY WEST" - Rocky Mountain Sheep

July 29, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"THE WILD AND WOOLY WEST" Rocky Mountain Sheep (Juvenile) (Kananaskas, Alberta, Canada) A quick catch before this little one ran back to its mother.
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"HI, HO, SILVER!" - Rocky Mountain Sheep

July 29, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"HIGH, HO, SILVER!" Rocky Mountain Sheep (Kananaskas, Alberta, Canada) Thought we were going to get into some head butting but think the sheep were just feeling slightly irritable with the hot weather that the Rocky Mountains are currently experiencing.
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"BABY GREENS" - Rocky Mountain Sheep (Juvenile)

July 28, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"BABY GREENS" Rocky Mountain Sheep (Juvenile) (Kananaskas, Alberta, Canada) As we are all told when we are children, if you want to grow up big and strong, you must eat your greens.
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Photo of the Week - Part 2 - Jul 23, 2017 - "DON'T EAT THE DAISIES!" - Grizzly Bear

July 23, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"DON'T EAT THE DAISIES!" Grizzly Bear (Kananaskas, Alberta, Canada) For those of us old enough to remember the movie and television show of the 1960's, of the same name, this caption sprang to mind while watching the bear graze and check out available vegetation
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Photo of the Week - Part 1 - Jul 23/17 - "WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE?" - Grizzly Bear

July 22, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE?" Grizzly Bear (Kananaskas, Alberta, Canada) Definitely my imagination, but this bear appears to have a quizzical look on its face, as the dandelion flowers that were left have now gone to seed and have disappeared. As with people, each bear is different and this one particularly distinctive, with a lighter colour...
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"CURTAIN CALL" - Yellow Bellied Sapsucker

July 21, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"CURTAIN CALL" Yellow Bellied Sapsucker (Priddis, Alberta, Canada) Just waiting "in the wings" for another subject to appear, this creature flew up and sat on a fence post close by. Another lesson learned - never get so caught up in the moment, that other opportunities are missed.
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Photo of the Week - Jul 15/17 - "BEAR GRASS" - Grizzly Bear

July 16, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"BEAR GRASS" Grizzly Bear (Kananaskas, Alberta, Canada) Just bulking up on those succulent greens.
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