"PHEASANT UNDER "GLACE"" - American Ring Necked Pheasant (Male)

March 03, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"PHEASANT UNDER GLACE " American Ring Necked Pheasant Apologies - could not resist a little play on the words "glass" and " glace " or ice in its translation. Winter provides such a wonderful backdrop with its stark neutrals.
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"SHH - COYOTE WORKING"

February 27, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"SHH - COYOTE WORKING" Coyote This coyote from his size and appearance is most likely a youngster from last year's litter.
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Photo of the Week - Feb 26, 2017 - "WINTER GHOST AT SUNSET" - Snowy Owl

February 25, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"WINTER GHOST AT SUNSET" Snowy Owl (Male) (Vulcan County, Alberta, Canada) Taken at close to sunset, with the setting sun backlighting this almost pure white Snowy Owl. as it took off from its perch. Perhaps not the best lighting condition but one that did add to a ghostly appearance and a transparency to its tail feathers.
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"PORTRAIT OF A BARRED OWL" - Barred Owl

February 24, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"PORTRAIT OF A BARRED OWL" Barred Owl Owls are so photogenic.
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"PAINTED LADY" - Snowy Owl - Female

February 22, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"PAINTED LADY" Snowy Owl - Female (Vulcan County, Alberta, Canada) It is no wonder that Snowy Owls are the subject of legends and folklore. A true treasure of the North that we have the good fortune to see from November to March.
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Photo of the Week - Feb 19, 2017 - "RAISING THE BARR" - Barred Owl

February 18, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"RAISING THE BARR" Barred Owl A pact made with Nature - a decent flying shot from her side and an extremely short visit from mine.
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"HOME ON THE RANGE" - Snowy Owl

February 17, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"HOME ON THE RANGE" Snowy Owl (Southeast of Calgary, Alberta, Canada) Soon our white owl visitors will be returning to their far northern habitat. However, in the meantime, this young owl appears to be very "home on the range".
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"THE THREE L'S OF COYOTE HUNTING" - Coyote

February 14, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
"THE THREE L'S OF COYOTE HUNTING - (LOOK, LEAP & LAND)" Coyote (3 photos) I will forever be amazed at the hunting prowess of the coyote. (Taken late one afternoon at close to sunset.) Photo #1 "LOOK" Photo #2 "LEAP" Photo #3 "LAND"
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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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