Churning Seas

On April 6, 2016April 15, 2016 By Mike and Christy10 Comments

Along the coast of Northern California on a Stormy Monday Morning. Dec, 2015.
There is something calming about watching a churning sea.

Presence

On April 5, 2016 By Mike and Christy14 Comments

All alone in the sandhills

On April 4, 2016May 22, 2016 By Mike and Christy4 Comments

Fresh grasses on a burnt land with willows and hills of sand.

Frogs were signing all day long.

The wind blew strong.

Valentine National Wildlife Refugee, NE.

Ruminate

On April 3, 2016April 1, 2016 By Mike and Christy17 Comments

Ruminate

When you just have spent the morning eating a big ol’ pile of grass what do you do next…ruminate of course, and while the dictionary example of ruminate is “we sat ruminating on the nature of existence” , this guy appears to figured that question out. Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, Denver, CO.

Greylag Goose Portrait

On April 2, 2016April 1, 2016 By Mike and Christy28 Comments

This Greylag Goose is the Queen/King of the local pond and not at all hesitant to hog all the photo opportunities.

Green legs and all

On April 1, 2016April 1, 2016 By Mike and Christy8 Comments

Green legs, red eyes and that funky swimming style, you’ve gotta give some love to the under appreciated American Coot. Photographed in shallow water while looking for a meal along Clear Creek in Denver CO.

Guys…She’s Listening

On March 31, 2016March 31, 2016 By Mike and Christy22 Comments

The arrival of the Red Winged Black Birds brings life back to the ponds once the overwintering waterfowl have left. This Female is perched and listening to the males who are just now starting to sing their songs. Clear Creek, Denver CO.