wildlife photography

Eastern Cottontail Rabbit At Mount Magazine SP

By |2023-07-03T08:57:19-06:00July 1st, 2023|Categories: Arkansas, Eastern Cottontails, Logan County, Mount Magazine State Park|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

When I photographed this Eastern Cottontail rabbit at Mount Magazine State Park in Logan County, Arkansas I was enchanted by it and the setting.

My Two Most Recent Moose Sightings And My Frustrations While Photographing Them

By |2024-03-03T09:37:56-07:00October 7th, 2018|Categories: Moose, Morgan County, Utah, Wasatch Mountains|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I have often written that bird photography isn't easy and that it can be frustrating, wildlife photography can be much the same and my two recent sightings of Moose in the Wasatch Mountains can prove my point easily.

Spring Yellow-bellied Marmot Pup in Northern Utah

By |2021-03-29T07:41:16-06:00May 8th, 2018|Categories: Box Elder County, Utah, Yellow-bellied Marmots|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Photographing Yellow-bellied Marmot pups have delighted me this spring and since they don't stay little for long I have taken photos of them every time I have had the chance.

Female Yellow-bellied Marmot and Her Five Pups

By |2022-04-04T07:24:40-06:00April 10th, 2018|Categories: Box Elder County, Utah, Yellow-bellied Marmots|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The most fun I had yesterday wasn't photographing my feathered friends instead it was while I photographed a female Yellow-bellied Marmot and her five delightful pups.

Roadside Yellow-bellied Marmot in Northern Utah – Photos and Facts

By |2021-08-21T17:00:05-06:00April 20th, 2017|Categories: Box Elder County, Utah, Wildlife, Yellow-bellied Marmots|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I had a great time photographing a roadside Yellow-bellied Marmot yesterday in northern Utah and the marmot was very cooperative. So cooperative that I took way, way too many images of it.

American Bison bull grazing on fresh grass

By |2016-12-07T12:06:18-07:00April 2nd, 2016|Categories: American Bison, Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Seeing this Bison bull grazing on fresh grass isn't an unusual occurrence for me because I see them so often on Antelope Island but I also realize that there are quite a few people who haven't had the pleasure of seeing them in the wild like I do.

Adult Box Elder County Yellow-bellied Marmot

By |2022-04-04T09:29:06-06:00March 28th, 2016|Categories: Box Elder County, Utah, Yellow-bellied Marmots|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I was able to take images of a Box Elder County Yellow-bellied Marmot further south next to the road near the foothills of the Promontory Mountains.

Yellow-bellied Marmots at Capitol Reef National Park

By |2020-04-09T06:24:36-06:00March 18th, 2016|Categories: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, Wayne County, Yellow-bellied Marmots|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The highlight of my morning yesterday was photographing two Yellow-bellied Marmots at Capitol Reef National Park.

Mountain Cottontail on Antelope Island State Park

By |2020-10-03T12:38:00-06:00February 4th, 2016|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Mountain Cottontails, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

I had to share at least one image of this Mountain Cottontail on Antelope Island State Park that showed its little, fluffy white tail, after all that is where they get part of their name.

Bison Bulls Fighting In The Snow And Missing My Camera Blues

By |2016-12-07T12:07:14-07:00October 2nd, 2015|Categories: American Bison, Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

This photo of Bison bulls fighting in the snow on Antelope Island State Park was taken the end of December 2014 with the Nikon D810 using a high ISO because it was so dreary that morning

A Pronghorn Buck, wild Sunflowers and the Great Salt Lake

By |2021-05-16T08:21:35-06:00September 4th, 2015|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Pronghorn, Utah, Wildflowers, Wildlife|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

As many of my readers know I like to take portraits of the birds and animals I photograph but I also like to take images that show my subjects smaller in their native habitat.

The American Bison Calves Are Not so Little or Red Now

By |2021-05-22T03:43:13-06:00August 6th, 2015|Categories: American Bison, Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Newly born American Bison calves are called "Reds" or Little Reds" after they are born in the spring and compared to the darker adults they appear very red.

Sky Line Drive and Wasatch Mountain Journeys

By |2024-03-03T08:35:08-07:00July 16th, 2015|Categories: Birds, Davis County, Dusky Grouse, Green-tailed Towhees, Moose, Sky Line Drive, Bountiful Canyon, Uinta National Forest, Utah, Wasatch Mountains|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I might need to go wandering up the canyons and Sky Line Drive soon just to see what birds and creatures I can find.

Pronghorn Fawns Cause Me Cuteness Overload

By |2021-01-17T13:11:07-07:00June 22nd, 2015|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Pronghorn, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I can't resist Pronghorn fawns, well maybe I can, but I don't want to and won't! I saw three fawns close together yesterday on Antelope Island State Park and they put me into cuteness overload.

Uinta Ground Squirrels of Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge

By |2021-04-18T17:08:12-06:00June 17th, 2015|Categories: Beaverhead County, Centennial Valley, Montana, Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Uinta Ground Squirrels|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Uinta Ground Squirrels are the most plentiful mammals I see during the summer months in the Centennial Valley.

Pair Of Coyotes And The Healing Journey of One

By |2021-12-02T07:13:26-07:00June 8th, 2015|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Coyotes, Davis County, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Any day that I see a Coyote is a great one, seeing a pair of them it is even greater and yesterday I photographed a pair of coyotes I am very familiar with.

Mule Deer on the Parker Range

By |2021-08-29T04:19:06-06:00June 4th, 2015|Categories: Mule Deer, Parker Range, Utah, Wayne County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

High up on the Parker Range there was a large stand of Quaking Aspen and just outside of the trees there was a Mule Deer grazing on the green grasses.

Black-tailed Jackrabbit after snow storm

By |2021-12-29T05:53:29-07:00April 12th, 2015|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Black-tailed Jackrabbits, Davis County, Utah, Wildlife|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I don't have as many Black-tailed Jackrabbit images as I would like, I need to change that.

Updating my Wildlife Galleries

By |2024-03-13T15:53:33-06:00April 9th, 2015|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Coyotes, Davis County, Madison County, Montana, Pronghorn, Red Foxes, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

I've been pretty busy lately and one of the projects that has kept me burning the midnight oil is moving my images from the old galleries to my new ones.

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