These two lion cubs were born in June of last year. Their parents were a gift from the country of Sudan to the ruling family of Qatar. Their mother died in child birth and the Emir didn’t have the facilities to properly care for a pride of lions so they have placed them in American Read More …
I am not a bird expert but I believe this is a Krider’s hawk which is the great plains variation of the red tailed hawk. The most obvious difference being the lighter colored head. I captured this image in The Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge near Denver Colorado. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/e61feU
A great blue heron in the snow at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge near Denver, Colorado. In a previous life this area was used by the government for the making and disposal of chemical weapons. Once that operation closed down the animals moved back in and it was eventually declared a wildlife refuge. Read More …
Sunrise at Cherry Creek State Park in winter just after sunrise. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/e2zmro
A bull fighter getting trampled at the PBR Finals rodeo in Denver, Colorado. This was taken during the bull fighting competition where the bull fighters go against the meanest bulls. They are scored on how close they can get to the bull without actually getting hit. This competitor walked away from this hit and continued Read More …
Big horn sheep with a full curl near Estes Park, just west of Big Thompson Canyon. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/dZmsFh
Big horn sheep just west of Big Thompson Canyon. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/dZmsuW
