Having see a pair of burrowing owls in the Lower Klamath NWR on my way home from Colorado, I was curious if they had had any chicks, so I drove over to the refuge a couple days ago. I found the burrow with one adult owl hanging around the entrance,…
I am back from the spring trip to Colorado. The trip to Colorado was more interesting than I had planned. Normally, I don’t worry too much about the weather for the spring trip, but this year was different. I drove though snow on the stretch from Lakeview, Or to Winnemucca,…
After apparently making a connection with one of the otters last winter, I have been looking forward to this one to see if he would remember me at all. Since I got back after Thanksgiving, I have gone out to the pond regularly, but I had seen otters only once…
I recently returned from my annual fall trip to Colorado. Overall the weather was great, but the aspen seemed to have a weird change in the fall. I many areas, you could find trees in peak color, some still very green, and still others where the leaves had already completely…
I just returned from a 6 week trip to Colorado by way of most of the western U.S. Weather did not really cooperate even though May is usually a good time to travel. I had fog from the south end of the Golden Gate almost to San Luis Obisbo. So…
After two winters of photographing the otters at Ashland Pond, one of them decided he recognized me and I posed no threat to him. He (or she) gradually started getting closer to me this winter until on Feb 19, he would catch a fish, swim by me as if to…