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Photo of the Week - Feb 12, 2017 - "HIGH NOON" - Coyote

February 11, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"HIGH NOON" Coyote Taken close to midday in southwestern Calgary where it appeared a showdown was about to take place, "High Noon" seemed appropriate. It brought to mind another scene on a different continent - a lioness stalking her prey through the grasslands of the African savanna.

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"WHERE IS LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD?" - Coyote

February 09, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"WHERE IS LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD?" Coyote Obviously this is the wrong canine species but this coyote moving through the aspen trees late in the afternoon, immediately brought to mind the fable and "on the way to Grandmother's house".

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"KEEP YOU EYE ON THE PRIZE" - Coyote

February 06, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE PRIZE" Coyote Oh, to be as focused as a coyote, listening for a vole under the snow. One other striking feature of this coyote is the length of its legs. Certainly, a great asset for travelling through deep snow.

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"FORTY WINKS" - Barred Owl

February 06, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"FORTY WINKS" Barred Owl Some downtime from vole hunting.

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Photo of the Week - Feb 5, 2017 - "NATURE'S GENIUS" - Barred Owl

February 05, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"NATURE'S GENIUS" Barred Owl And where does the owl end and the tree begin? Some individuals say this is only natural selection - the best camouflaged have the greatest opportunity for survival. Whatever mechanism this draws upon, Nature is a sorceress, magically adapting the colour of her creatures' fur, feathers and wings to their environment....

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"AN ORIGINAL TREE HUGGER" - Barred Owl

January 31, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"AN ORIGINAL TREE HUGGER" Barred Owl Owls should be considered original tree huggers. In most species, trees serve as their homes and as their perches for hunting.

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"NO HUNTING" - Barred Owl

January 30, 2017 • Leave a Comment

" NO HUNTING" Barred Owl Hunting rules do not apply here.

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Photo of the Week - Jan 29, 2017 - "NO HOLDS BARRED" - Barred Owl

January 29, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"NO HOLDS BARRED" Barred Owl Sometimes a great long walk turns into a wonderful photo opportunity.

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"AN OWL NAP" - Great Horned Owl (Male)

January 22, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"AN OWL NAP" Great Horned Owl - Male Oh so peaceful and sweet - BUT check out those talons!

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