Cooper’s Hawk | Albuquerque, New Mexico | October, 2011
This picture was taken in our backyard in Albuquerque. |MC51-0006
Read MoreSnow Geese | Bosque del Apache | February, 2009
Untill recently the dark birds seen in this picture were considered a separate species known as Blue Geese. They are now recognized as merely a dark morph,or color phase, of the Snow Goose. |MC1-0769
Read MoreBarrow’s Goldeneye – Male and Female | Yellowstone National Park | May, 2011
This picture was taken as the ice on Yellowstone Lake was just starting to melt away from the shore with small areas of open water. |MC39-0049
Read MoreWhite-faced Ibis | Bosque del Apache | April, 2011
White-faced Ibis are one of my favorite birds to photograph. Unfortunately the majority of these Ibis only stay at Bosque for a few weeks as they migrate north in the spring. |MC36-0034
Read MoreBlue Grouse – Male | Cody, Wyoming | May, 2011
We have seen a grouse displaying in this same spot for the past 4 or 5 years. It would be interesting to know if it is the same bird. |MC38-0193
Read MoreGreater Sage Grouse – Male | Walden, Colorado | April, 2009
This bird is displaying to attract a female. |Mc3-0448
Read MoreGreater Sage Grouse – Male | Walden, Colorado | April, 2009
This bird is displaying on a lek, or strutting ground, to attract a female. |MC3-0438
Read MoreBald Eagle | Haines, Alaska | June, 2011
This young bird is 2 years old. It will be 2 more years before it will have the distinctive color of an adult bird. | MC48-0014
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