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Photo of the Week - Mar 6, 2015 - "KEEPING UP APPEARANCES" - Great Horned Owl (Male)

March 06, 2016 • Leave a Comment

"KEEPING UP APPEARANCES" - Great Horned Owl (Male) A few spare moments for Mr. to maintain his feathers in good working order.

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"NEW PARTNERSHIP" - Great Horned Owl (Male)

March 05, 2016 • Leave a Comment

"NEW PARTNERSHIP" - Great Horned Owl (Male) Sadly last Spring, the female Great Horned Owl lost her mate early on in the incubation period. Without her mate to provide her with food during this critical nesting stage, she had no alternative but to abandon the nest (and eggs). However, she has found a new mate and she is now currently nesting in her...

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Photo of the Week - Feb 28, 2016 - "SNOW QUEEN" - Snowy Owl (Female)

February 27, 2016 • Leave a Comment

"SNOW QUEEN" - Snowy Owl (Female) With March now almost upon us, it won't be long before this lovely "lady" flies back to the Far North. (Southeast of Calgary, Alberta, Canada)

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"AIR SHOW" - American Bald Eagle (Adult)

February 27, 2016 • Leave a Comment

"AIR SHOW" - American Bald Eagle (Adult) - 3 photos

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"GRUMPY OWL" - Snowy Owl (Female)

February 26, 2016 • Leave a Comment

"GRUMPY OWL" - Snowy Owl (Female) Definitely "The Look" but she cheered up later having changed posts. (Southeast of Calgary, Alberta, Canada)

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Photo of the Week - Feb 21, 2016 - "TEMPTRESS" - Snowy Owl (Female)

February 20, 2016 • Leave a Comment

"TEMPTRESS" - Snowy Owl (Female) - 2 photos (After over an hour, finally thought we were going to make our move and take flight. Well, we adjusted our pole position, moved our talons up and then..... went back to just hanging out. And then it was sunset. Judging by the owl's size and the fact that she has been at this site since late November 2015,...

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"THE ORDINARY BECOMES EXTRAORDINARY WHEN WE LOOK CLOSE ENOUGH" - Canada Goose

February 19, 2016 • Leave a Comment

"THE ORDINARY BECOMES EXTRAORDINARY WHEN WE LOOK CLOSE ENOUGH" - Canada Goose (2 photos) Bronze like structuring on the outer wing (Fish Creek Provincial Park, Calgary, AB, Canada) Almost petal like feathers & distinctive features and contouring in bill (Frank Lake, Alberta, Canada)

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SUNDAY SPECIAL - "GHOST & THE DARKNESS" - Snowy Owl (Male)

February 13, 2016 • Leave a Comment

"GHOST & THE DARKNESS" - Snowy Owl (Male) (Southeast of Calgary, Alberta, Canada) I'm so glad the fog advisory was lifted! That being sarcastically said, it did provide for a unique opportunity to catch this Snowy Owl out in the field, hunting.

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PHOTO OF THE WEEK - Feb 14, 2016 - "HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY - Hearts in Nature" (English Robin)

February 13, 2016 • Leave a Comment

"HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY - HEARTS IN NATURE" (English Robin - Lodge Pond, Alice Holt Forest, Hampshire, Surrey, England) Some wear their hearts on their sleeves but this little bird wears it (inverted) on its robin red breast in his/her plain view!

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