A male Downey Headed Woodpecker hanging out in the crabapple tree foraging for a meal. Denver, CO.
Tag: fall
Waiting in the wind
A Red-Tailed Hawk waiting patiently for a meal to appear in the field below on a very windy day. It always amazes me how birds are able to hang on to the smallest of branches even on the most windy of days. Medicine Bow National Forest, WY.
November
The rabbit brush has gone from yellow to white, the grass is dry and brown and the light is lower and just a bit harsh. November is here.
In An Endless Autumn
Several shades of gold cascade from high up in the hills deep into the valley below.
Early autumn warmth lingering into the last day of October and not forecast to end. Beautiful days sand brisk cool nights.
Rocky Mountain National Park in Estes Park, CO.
In the Fall Grass
Despite the fact that mornings are starting to dip below freezing, this little guy is still hanging in there and looking quite comfortable with his antennae blowing in the breeze on a colorful fall morning.
Hello Sunshine
A prairie dog greeting the autumn sunrise and soaking up the those warming rays.
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge in Denver, CO.
Time marches on.
It seems like just a week ago we were looking out into willow fields golden and filled with leaves leaves. Ten days latter and the leaves have fallen yet color still abounds.
Snowy Range, WY.
Falling In
As we stood watching the golden leaves fall from the trees one leaf seemed to fall off a branch then back into a tree. Upon closer inspection it was this beautiful dragon fly dressed in fall colors.
The sun always shines
A transient break in the clouds reminds me the sun is always shining. Even on a foggy Autumn morning. Near Livingston, MT.
Geysers and Grass
Golden grasslands, steaming ground and just a touch of wind made for a great Autumn afternoon. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
nature has no boss 
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