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"UP THE CREEK AND A PADDLE" - Black Crowned Night Heron

July 20, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"UP THE CREEK & A PADDLE" Black Crowned Night Heron Somehow this reminded me of a day at the seaside and a paddle along the shore.

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Photo of the Week - July 15, 2018 - "ME & MY SHADOW" - Black Crowned Night Heron

July 15, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"ME & MY SHADOW" Black Crowned Night Heron In wildlife photography, it's always a "rush" when you manage to capture a flight take-off, particularly with a subject as a Black Crowned Night Heron. When the camera captures something unexpected and unplanned, the shot becomes ever so much more "sweet". (In this case, the shadow of the heron caught on...

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"NIGHT FLIGHT" - Black Crowned Night Heron

July 14, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"NIGHT FLIGHT" Black Crowned Night Heron It's wonderful that these herons do not only make their appearance at night. Perhaps a better name would be "Ruby Eyed Poor Posture Heron".

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"BOW TO YOUR PARTNER" - Black Crowned Night Heron

July 13, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"BOW TO YOUR PARTNER" Black Crowned Night Heron Being the last Friday of Stampede 2018, a little reflection of one of those Square Dancing moves!

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"NIGHT & DAY" - Black Crowned Night Heron

July 08, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"NIGHT AND DAY" Black Crowned Night Heron Caught "ruby eyes" just as the sun came over the trees, splitting the creek area into light and dark.

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Photo of the Week - July 8, 2018 - "BLOWN AWAY" - Grizzly Bear

July 07, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"BLOWN AWAY" Grizzly Bear (2 Photos) (Kananaskas, Alberta, CA) The dandelion fluff wasn't the only thing "blown away". However, in my case if was figurative not literally. These beautiful mammals must be one of the most maligned species I know. In some ways, what a life. After approximately 6 months of sleeping, 6 months of eating to your heart...

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"PARTNERS" - Ospreys (Male & Female)

July 07, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"PARTNERS" Ospreys (Male & Female) Seeing these two next to each other but each in clear view, gives one a true understanding of what striking birds of prey Ospreys are. With gorgeous parents like these, it's no wonder the offspring are equally beautiful. The male is in the background with the female in the foreground (and to the right of the scr...

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Photo of the Week - July 1, 2018 - "NURSERY PREPARATION" - Red Necked Grebes (Male & Female)

July 01, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"NURSERY PREPARATION" Red Necked Grebes (Male & Female) - 2 Photos After a heavy rainfall last week which caused some small "basement" flooding at the Grebe nest, Mr. & Mrs. were back ensuring all will be ready for new arrivals (one, potentially two). They already have one offspring which has graduated from riding tandem with its mother. It was...

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Photo of the Week - June 24, 2018 - "ROCKY MOUNTAIN BLISS" - Rocky Mountain Sheep (Ram)

June 23, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"ROCKY MOUNTAIN BLISS" Rocky Mountain Sheep (Ram) - 2 Photos (Kananaskas, Alberta, CA) That atmosphere that only the Rocky Mountains can generate. Photo #1 Photo #2

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