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Photo of the Week - June 25, 2017 - "FLOWERS FOR MY LADY" - Grizzly Bear

June 24, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"FLOWERS FOR MY LADY" Grizzly Bear (Kananaskas, Alberta, Canada) Sometimes depicted as aggressive and terrifying, it is good to see the Grizzly Bear in its environment, relaxed and enjoying a quiet morning grazing in the meadows. A thought for the day - We are visitors to their home and as visitors, we should try to remember to be respectful of bo...

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"THE LONGEST DAY" - Grizzly Bear

June 23, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"THE LONGEST DAY" Grizzly Bear (Kananaskas, Alberta, Canada) Taken on June 21st, a memorable way to remember the Summer Solstice and the beginning of summer. And time for these extraordinary mammals to come down from the higher elevations to feast on an abundance of greens and dandelions.

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"CHARISMA" - Great Gray Owl

June 17, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"CHARISMA" Great Gray Owl (Foothills, Rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada) From its hunting technique and its appearance, this handsome owl appears to be perhaps last year's offspring, this being its first Spring on its own.

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PHOTO OF THE WEEK - Jun 18, 2017 - "RANGELAND" - Great Gray Owl

June 17, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"RANGELAND" Great Gray Owl (Foothills, Rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada) I have found that one of the greatest challenges and rewards in wildlife photography is to manage to capture birds and mammals in their natural environment but to have that setting slightly unusual or striking. As identified on this website, photo layering is not used in any o...

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"BREAKING COVER" - Great Gray Owl

June 16, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"BREAKING COVER" Great Gray Owl (Foothills, Rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada) Having caught one mouse and retreated to a fir tree for its meal, the owl flew from its perch miraculously into the line of sight, for a further hunting expedition.

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Photo of the Week - Jun 11, 2017 - "NORTHERN LIGHTS" - Great Gray Owl

June 11, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"NORTHERN LIGHTS" Great Gray Owl (Foothills, Rocky Mountains, Alberta Canada) A little artistic license. Taken mid-morning, against a backdrop of fir and deciduous trees.

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"LEAP FROG" - Black Crowned Nigh Heron

June 10, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"LEAP FROG" Black Crowned Night Heron Not only great flyers, but Black Crowned Night Herons can leap to tall branches in a single bound.

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"BLUE LAGOON" - Great Blue Heron

June 09, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"BLUE LAGOON" Great Blue Heron What you might think is poor light at first, can turn a really good wildlife scene into something magical.

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"PADDLING POOL" - Black Crowned Night Heron

June 04, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"PADDLING POOL" Black Crowned Night Heron A refreshing image for those hot summer days.

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