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"WAITING FOR SANTA" - White Tailed Deer

November 17, 2017 • 1 Comment

"WAITING FOR SANTA" White Tailed Deer (Male) Not one for moving the Christmas season forward to November but the weather and the subject brought to mind a certain sleigh and its team.

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Photo of the Week - Nov 12/17 - "Dancing with the Stars" - Coyote

November 12, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"DANCING WITH THE STARS" Coyote It's not only foxes that are great at this jumping/diving technique to catch rodents. Watching coyotes perform this hunting technique has to be one of my favourite wildlife activities to photograph.

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"EAGLE CORNER" - American Bald Eagle (Female & Male)

November 11, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"EAGLE CORNER" American Bald Eagle (Female & Male) These two striking raptors were gracious enough to allow me to go round the tree to get a shot without branches. The female (left) eventually did that haunting eagle chatter and off she flew. (Take a quick look at those amazing but deadly talons.) A few minutes later, believe her mate thought bett...

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"A STALK IN THE WOODS" - Coyote

November 10, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"A STALK IN THE WOODS" Coyote The snow is on the ground and the coyotes are now in their magnificent winter coats.

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Photo of the Week - Nov 5/17 - "A STEALTH TAKE-OFF" - American Bald Eagle (Immature )

November 04, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"A STEALTH TAKE-OFF" American Bald Eagle (Immature) Southern Alberta blinked this week and autumn turned into winter overnight. Taken in a light snow shower and as the sun tried to break through the clouds, this young eagle proved that the distance is much shorter as the eagle flies. Having landed on one tree, it flew to this tree directly across...

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"MISTER, MISTER" - Bull Elk

November 04, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"MISTER, MISTER" North American Elk (Bull) (Banff, Alberta, CA) The last photo for this fall for this magnificent bull. (You will see from tomorrow's blog and "Photo of the Week", Southern Alberta blinked earlier this week and autumn became winter with significant snowfall.

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"DECK THE BOUGHS" - Great Horned Owl

November 03, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"DECK THE BOUGHS" Great Horned Owl I much prefer Nature's way of decking out her trees.

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Photo of the Week - Oct 29/17 - "ENGAGEMENT" - North American Elk

October 28, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"ENGAGEMENT" North American Elk (Banff, Alberta, CA) The "parrying" between the elk appeared relatively non-violent, probably more of a quick test of strength amongst the younger elk, to wait another year with a minimum of potential damage and serious injuries and then more seriously challenge the larger bulls.

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Oct 28/17 - "SMALL, MEDIUM & LARGE" - North American Elk

October 27, 2017 • Leave a Comment

"SMALL, MEDIUM & LARGE" - 2 Photos North American Elk (Banff, Alberta, CA) Taken at two different times of the day and under different weather conditions. The first photo was taken early afternoon under an overcast sky and rain and almost into what light there was. The second photo was much later in the afternoon, the sun was out under blue skies a...

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