"WITHOUT CONTEXT, SOME MOMENTS CAN BE DECEIVING"

March 16, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
"WITHOUT CONTEXT, SOME MOMENTS CAN BE DECEIVING" Coyote - 4 Photos Note: All photos taken from a safe distance with a long camera lens. I had crossed over into a thick wooded area, turned around and up the path between two lines of trees, came this young coyote (Photo #1). (He/she may look large but it's because of the lens size.) The second...
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"A BRIDGE BETWEEN TWO WORLDS" - Coyote

March 10, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
"A BRIDGE BETWEEN TWO WORLDS" Coyote - 5 Photos Coyotes, as a means to surviving among ever increasing human populations into natural areas, have become one of the most successful stories of wildlife adapting to our encroachment on the landscape. They have made this possible, for example, by modifying the times of day/night when they hunt, bein...
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"I'M ALMOST READY FOR MY CLOSE-UP" - Trumpeter Swan

March 09, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
"I'M ALMOST READY FOR MY CLOSE-UP" Trumpeter Swan (Immature) - 7 Photos Note: All photos taken from a safe distance, with a long lens. It is a privilege when wildlife allows a photographer into a more intimate space that could offer close-ups of an often but necessary act such as grooming. Feathers represent life for birds. They provide the nec...
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"DAYS LIKE THESE" - Bald Eagle

March 09, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
"DAYS LIKE THESE" Bald Eagle (Adult - Female) - 7 Photos Partial lyrics of a song by Luke Combs: "Days like these are worth more than gold But they can't be bought, and they can't be sold...... " The day began with a small breeze which quickly turned into gusty Chinook winds. All the waterfowl, except for a few Common Goldeneyes had left...
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"NURSERY SCHOOL" - Rocky Mountain Sheep

February 17, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
"NURSERY SCHOOL" Rocky Mountain Sheep - 6 Photos Rocky Mountains, Alberta, CA N.B. All photos taken from a safe distance & location, with a long lens. The photos below are of a Rocky Mountain Sheep nursery group, i.e. females & youngsters. As it's Winter, everyone is in their thick wooly coats, looking for the very last remains of the now dr...
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"IT'S TIME TO HAVE THAT CHAT" - Moose (North American)

February 17, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
"IT'S TIME TO HAVE THAT CHAT" Moose (North American) Female & Calf - 3 Photos Foothills, Alberta, CA N.B. All photos taken from a safe distance & location, with a long lens. This is the final chapter/blog in this particular series. As previously mentioned, although being a "moose in waiting", once Mum appeared in the clearing, her calf immed...
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"YOU PUT YOUR LEFT FOOT IN" - Moose (North American)

February 17, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
"YOU PUT YOUR LEFT FOOT IN" Moose (North American) Female - 4 Photos Foothills, Alberta, CA N.B. All photos taken from a safe distance & location, with a long lens. Continuing on from the two previous blogs, "Moose Mama" & "Moose JR", Mama Moose pushed her way out of the thicket, stopped briefly and then proceeded to give herself a really good...
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"MOOSE JR" - Moose (North American)

February 17, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
"MOOSE JR" Moose (North American) - 4 Photos Foothills, Alberta, CA N.B. All photos taken from a safe distance & location, with a long lens. When searching for wildlife, although one always tries to remain optimistic, a large amount of time is generally spent just enjoying a lovely day out in Nature's woods & meadows. And then when you come ac...
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"MOOSE MAMA" - Moose (North American)

February 17, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
"MOOSE MAMA" Moose (North American) Female - 5 Photos Foothills, Alberta, CA N.B. All photos taken from a safe distance & location, with a long lens. Continuing on from the previous blog, "Moose Jr", a second moose pushed through the shrubbery and appeared in the clearing to stand some distance from her offspring. The youngster had already...
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