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Photo of the Week - Oct 7, 2018 - "THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN" - Grizzly Bears

October 06, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN" Grizzly Bears (Kananaskis, Alberta, CA) Note: All photos taken from a safe distance & location. These two youngsters appeared to be in almost perfect tandem. (The smallest one followed a short distance behind.) Don't know if they are "boys". No one wants to be that close to a Grizzly Bear! According to local autho...

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"EVENING STAR" - Coyote

October 06, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"EVENING STAR" Coyote (Kananaskis, Alberta, CA) This young coyote was out hunting early one evening in a mountain meadow, chasing down some rodents. (Taken a few weeks ago "before snow".) Having had no success on the first go round, I left him/her to go on its journey for dinner.

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"SAY WHAT! - To the Questions, If A Tree ......" - Grizzly Bear (Juvenile)

October 03, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"SAY WHAT!" Grizzly Bear (Juvenile) (Kananaskis, Alberta, CA) Note: Photo taken from a safe location & distance. So in response to that philosophical question: "If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear, does it make a sound?" As all manner of mammals and birds can hear, the answer should be a resounding "YES".

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Photo of the Week - Sept 30/2018 - "MATCH GAME" - Mule Deer (Males)

September 30, 2018 • Leave a Comment

'MATCH GAME" Mule Deer (Males) - 3 Photos These two males were eating together, when they decided to engage in what appeared to be a mock battle. No "ladies" were present and after a very brief skirmish, went back to grazing together. PHOTO #1 PHOTO #2 PHOTO #3

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"THAT'S CALGARY, ALBERTA - NOT CALGARY, SCOTLAND!" - Mule Deer (Male)

September 29, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"THAT'S CALGARY, ALBERTA - NOT CALGARY, SCOTLAND" Mule Deer (Male) - 2 Photos No castles here! Just autumn colours and a magnificent subject. Normally, I don't do "silhouettes" but this beautiful male mule deer provided such an opportunity that I couldn't resist a "go". PHOTO #1 PHOTO #2

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Photo of the Week - Sept 23, 2018 - "THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS" - Grizzly Bear (Juvenile)

September 22, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS" Grizzly Bear (Juveniles) - 3 Photos (Kananaskis, Alberta, CA) On a walk about with Mum and another sibling, these two youngsters paused at a puddle, checked it out and then began drinking. An intimate moment not soon to be forgotten. (As a photographer, I love the reflection of the greenery and the bear in the water in...

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"IN WONDERLAND" - Grizzly Bear (Juvenile)

September 21, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"IN WONDERLAND" Grizzly Bear (Juvenile) (Kananaskis, Alberta, CA) If anyone has traveled into Kananaskis in Alberta, they would recognize the area as a wonderland. And then you add a young Grizzly Bear to the scene (safely, that is!), it becomes almost surreal. That blurred beige area at the top left hand corner is another cub. (Photo taken fro...

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"GONE WALKABOUT" - Grizzly Bear (Juvenile)

September 20, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"GONE WALKABOUT" Grizzly Bear - Juvenile (3 Photos) (Kananaskis, Alberta, CA) This is the smallest of the three bear cubs accompanied by their mother. Check out the third photo. It is the same bear cub but last year at approximately the same time. My - how quickly they grow! (All photos taken from a safe location and distance.) PHOTO #1...

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Photo of the Week - Sept 16/18 - "AY, THERE'S THE RUB!" - Grizzly Bear (Juvenile)

September 16, 2018 • Leave a Comment

"AY, THERE'S THE RUB!" Grizzly Bear (Juvenile) - 2 Photos (Kananaskas, Alberta, CA) Mum had already had a serious "spa" moment at the tree. Once she moved on, one of her cubs moved in to have a go at a bear rub down. (According to local authorities, the cubs are just over one and a half years old.) (Photos were taken from a safe location and dist...

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