Thursday, March 12, 2015

Short-eared Owl - Chico Basin Ranch 3-12-15

Bill Maynard's photo from a few days ago - Short-eared Owl same area


Spanish Peaks

Pronghorn

birders birding


Short-eared Owls

Horned Lark





Short-eared Owls


tumbleweed mess at the banding station area

Life-bird for all of us! (Owl photo by Bill)



Saturday, March 07, 2015

Fox Run Snowshoe and Merlin 3-7-15

Snowshoe day before all our recent snow melts away.  It is melting fast with our nice temps finally back in time for Daylight Savings.  About 3.4 miles (26.5 runtotal).  Also, had a Merlin in the yard this morning - new yard bird!
Merlin (though the window)

Likely candidate for Ute Prayer Tree






Saturday, February 14, 2015

Kettle Lakes 2/14/15

4.1 mile excursion (23.1 runtotal) at USAFA.  Beautiful day.

Very smooth water














Pygmy Nuthatch