An American White Pelican enjoying a wonderful spring sunset high in the Rocky Mountains. The grass is just greening up around the edges of the lake but the Pelicans have arrived on their way to the boreal forests where many breed. A sure sign summer is on it’s way.
Tag: landscape
Across the forest floor
Finding their way through a massive landscape without a map a forest beetle enjoys the ride across the forest floor.
On a quiet day
Wandering the ponds and grasslands of Arapahoe National Wildlife Refuge on a quiet day and finding what we came for.
A quiet day.
Snowy Muzzle
This good looking guy with a bit of a snowy muzzle was photographed earlier this year. I am sure the grasslands where he roams are greening up, and even though he looked quite happy this snowy day, I bet he is happier now that spring has arrived.
Spring surprise
Within a day or so of the ice melting off this small pond a spring surprise occurred.
Looking back
Looking back and enjoying what was and what will be.
Winter was winter this year as a golden sunset brings a glow to the rapidly melting landscape nearby.
Blue on blue
A Great Blue Heron perched on blue rocks looks for that afternoon meal.
