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Tending Toward Success

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Shot of the Month – February 2024 Each fall bighorn sheep rams gather at the National Elk Refuge in Wyoming (located just next to the Grand Teton National Park) in hopes of mating and passing along their genes to the next generation. Alas, only the largest and strongest rams earn the right to mate and […]

Fire and Ice

Shot of the Month – January 2024 This month we travel to Glacier National Park in northern Montana for an iconic view of Swiftcurrent Lake. I [...]

Freeze Frame

Shot of the Month – December 2023 I have talked in the past about how getting a great shot often requires a chain of miracles…for wildlife[...]

One in the Corner

Shot of the Month – November 2023 What can I say, some days you just gotta mix it up a little…. In this unorthodox composition we have a N[...]

White-fronted Bee-eater

Shot of the Month – October 2023 This month a dash of color provided by the White-fronted Bee-eater (WFBE). I photographed this fellow in Krug[...]

The Waiting Game

Shot of the Month – September 2023 If you dig moose, get yourself over to the Grand Teton National Park (GTNP). The moose are not hunted in th[...]

Foxy

Shot of the Month – August 2023 This month a lovely fox kit bathed in glorious afternoon light. Foxes are always cute but the warm glow in thi[...]

Savannah a la Fuchsia

Shot of the Month – July 2023 This month a fun blast of color from the tulip fields of Skagit County in Washington State. In this image I foun[...]

California Quail

Shot of the Month – June 2023 I spent the better part of a week in May, staked out along a dirt road, in a national park where I could observe a[...]

Southern Ground Hornbill

Shot of the Month – May 2023 Brace yourself, Sheila…. (scroll down veery slowly….and best viewed on a large screen) &n[...]

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