Latest posts tagged with #LifeInNature on Bluesky
Macro photo of a fly covered in pollen, sitting on a willow flower
A little "portrait of the weird" for your Monday! While not commonly seen as pollinators, and more often viewed as pests, it takes all kinds to keep this whole thing we call life on Earth going.
#InsectPhotography #Macro #PortraitOfTheWeird #LifeInNature
A yellow crowned night heron preening on a branch in a south Florida cypress slough
Taking a very demure and very mindful approach to well coiffed plumage
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #YellowCrownedNightHeron #VeryDemureVeryMindful #LifeInNature
A couple more from the Florida Files, and some fun with a reddish egret as it scurried about the shallow waters in the practice of canopy feeding
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #ReddishEgret #LifeInNature
Sunrise on the Colorado Front Range at Reynold's Ranch Open Space of Boulder County.
A brief break from this week's Florida theme to share a slice of this morning's glory from the Colorado Front Range!
8 frame stitch
#LandscapePhotography #Panoramic #MorningGlory #Sunrise #LifeInNature
A limpkin perched atop a cypress stump in a Florida slough.
Life in the slough lane...
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #LifeInTheSloughLane #FloridaBirding #LifeInNature
Portrait of a mother fox enjoying some "me time" while her kits played around her, entitled Patience, the featured image of the week on the Life in Nature Etsy print gallery from 1/12-1/18 2026
This week's featured image on the Life in Nature print gallery!
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#Patience #ForTheMothers #LifeInNature
A white eyed vireo perched on a branch in the sloughs of south Florida.
Invoking some warm vibes with a little beauty from the wilds of south Florida!
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #SloughLife #LifeInNature
"Really, Sharon...?!"
Just over here waiting for that lift-off... Happy Friday!
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #HeresYourSign #PreLaunchPoop #LifeInNature
A bald eagle pair atop a frosted tree in Colorado, with the male making vocalizations as the larger female changed her position.
You've made it to Friday! Take a bow!
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #BaldEagles #LifeInNature
A female American Coot out on the pond at sunset in the wetlands of Colorado.
Warm sun, a gentle breeze, and the whole pond to herself...
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #AmericanCoot #LifeInNature
A male belted kingfisher perched atop a lare boulder, pausing from his morning hunt along a creek in Boulder County, Colorado.
As I type, I can hear his mocking cackle like a taunt and a challenge...
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #BeltedKingfisher #LifeInNature
A female broad-tailed hummingbird blissfully enjoying nectar from a flower in the garden, this week's featured image on the Life in Nature print gallery.
This week's featured image on the Life in Nature print gallery!
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Just a whisper in the garden as this beautiful female broad-tailed hummingbird flitted from flower to flower, 20% off through 1/11!
#BirdPhotography #Hummingbirds #Bliss #LifeInNature
Looking west towards the Continental Divide and the Indian Peaks Wilderness of Boulder County, Colorado from a frozen lake.
They say we're in a La Nina year, which is supposed to bring lots of precipitation. By January this entire scene should be well tucked under a season-long blanket...
#LandscapePhotography #LaNin-NotYear #ColoradoRockyMountains #LifeInNature
The newly full 2026 Wolf Moon sinking behind the Indian Peaks of Colorado in dawn twilight light
The newly full 2026 Wolf Moon sinking behind the Indian Peaks of Colorado in dawn twilight light
The newly full 2026 Wolf Moon sinking behind the Indian Peaks of Colorado in dawn twilight light
The newly full 2026 Wolf Moon sinking behind the Indian Peaks of Colorado in dawn twilight light
Being a blit cloudy and dreary the last 2 days, I hadn't yet captured my first images of 2026. This morning that all changed with the newly full Wolf Moon super moon sinking behind the mountains of our "back yard" as dawn twilight lit up the peaks!
#WolfMoon #SuperMoon #FirstPhotos2026 #LifeInNature
An osprey heading back to his nest with his prize catch of a large trout, captured in Colorado.
Part of a favorite series from my best osprey day to date, this handsome male perfectly modeled pure, distilled will as he took his prize for a victory lap on his way back to the nest.
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #Osprey #VictoryLap #LifeInNature
A bald eagle launching from its perch and heading off to hunt on the plains of Colorado.
Launching into 2026 with purpose, vision and dedication! Chase your dreams and soar to greater heights this year!
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #LifeInNature
A Coopers Hawk looking a little startled after being flushed out of a bush
A surprise this morning as I was getting some images of a Red Tail in a tree above. Based on the feathers in the talons, I think it was having a little chicken breakfast, courtesy of the home beneath the tree where more chickens roamed about
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #LifeInNature
A nanny mountain goat arising from her afternoon nap and enjoying a big stretch, appearing to be performing a yoga asana, before rousing her baby for their evening graze. This week's featured image on the Life in Nature print gallery at 20% off through January 4th.
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Jokingly referred to as the Yoga Goat, The big Stretch is 20% off through Januray 4th!
#WildlifePhotography #GoatYoga #GoatLife #LifeInNature
A red tailed hawk giving the camera a side-eyed glance as it hunts the pasture lands east of the mountains in Colorado
A little side-eye scrutinization from a beautiful subject. While it mostly hasn't felt like it yet here along the Colorado front range, winter is here, which has me enjoying time with our beautiful raptors east of the mountains.
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #Raptors #LifeInNature
Sunset and crepuscular rays over the Indian Peaks and front range reflected in the waters of Mud Lake at the Mud Lake Open Space, Boulder County, Colorado.
Closing out the week of panoramas with an evening at my favorite reflecting pool. Going through the last week of 2025, I hope that you can find a place of peace as you reflect on your own year, and may your prayers be answered for the next! #LandscapePhotography #Panoramic #Reflections #LifeInNature
Crepuscular rays beaming over the Indian Peaks range of the Rocky Mountains at sunset in the Brainard Lake Recreation Area, Boulder County, CO.
While I'd prefer to be posting current winter views from Colorado, apparently we're not getting winter for Christmas this year. Continuing the panoramic trend this week with a celebration by nature from a summer past.
#LandscapePhotography #Panoramic #CrepuscularRays #RockyMountians #LifeInNature
The Great Sand Dunes on the edge of the Sangre De Christo mountains in Colorado, captured at sunset.
Adrift on a tempestuous sea of stillness and tranquility
#LandscapePhotography #GreatSandDunes #Panoramic #LifeInNature
Panoramic view of the Indian Peaks in Boulder County, Colorado at sunset, with the land saturated in orange reflected off of the massive cloudwall above and behind the camera.
A westerly view of the Indian Peaks, bathed in orange as sunset light reflects off the massive cloud wall above and behind the camera. While the view is glorious, we are desperately praying for snow here in Colorado!
#LandscapePhotography #Panoramic #PrayingForSnow #LifeInNature
Portrait of a red fox sitting atop her watchtower over the den and enjoying a moments respite before the kits came out to play
Another monochrome portrait to wrap up the week! Lots from the vaults this week with major winds and power outtages, but looking forward to a return to normalcy soon! Happy Fox Friday and have a great weekend!
#WildlifePhotography #FoxFriday #Monochrome #LifeInNature
A great horned owl on its evening perch of a dead aspen in a pine forest in Colorado
It is said that some creatures can pass between worlds, and there are those who guard the passage of such mysteries
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #GreatHornedOwl #LifeInNature
Profile of a bighorn sheep ram looking over his band in a Rocky MOuntain canyon of Colorado.
To live his life, one must be harder than the granite he was borne to
#WildlifePhotography #BighornSheep #LifeInNature
Portrait of a bull elk watching over his bachelor herd during an evening graze in a high willow meadow in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado
The land belongs to no man, we are but temporary guests of the true keepers of this Earth
#WildlifePhotography #BullElk #LifeInNature
A mountain goat walking along a precipice, reflected in a tarn in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, the featured image on the Life in Nature Etsy print gallery at 20% off through December 21st 2025
This week's featured image on the Life in Nature print gallery!
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#WildlifePhotography #GoatLife #PrintSale #LifeInNature
A mountain goat gazing down from his granite precipice in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado
Pondering life where earth mingles with the heavens
#WildlifePhotography #MountainGoat #Contemplation #LifeInNature
A female broad tailed hummingbird relieving herself while eating nectar from a blue penstemon wildflower
When the fine art of nature goes south... Sometimes you have to lose those trappings of delicate grace and wonder and just let loose and be yourself. A little levity for your Friday, and wishing you all a great weekend!
#WildlifePhotography #BirdPhotography #BroadTailedHummingbird #LifeInNature
