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18/09/2023
So I’m curious… for any of you folks that follow my blog, would you be interested in wildlife photography tips?
BTW this is a non-native Rocky Mountain goat at Mount Blue Sky.
16/09/2023
In celebration of renaming Mount Evans to Mount Blue Sky, here is an article on some of the amazing plants you can find in the alpine eco-system of Mount Blue Sky!
Greenery On Top of the World: Amazing Plants from the Alpine - Nature Fix Wildflowers; American Bistort & Queens Crown glow in the afternoon light at Summit Lake, Colorado. Photo by Heather Valey copyright 2023, all rights reserved NOTE: As of September 15th, effective immediately. Mount Evans' name has been formally changed to Mount Blue Sky! Summer on Mount Evans The su...
03/02/2022
I drove out to SE Colorado on Monday looking for the Snow Goose migration but to no avail. I visited 4 reservoirs and ended up with zero snow geese. During my search, I did see this Merlin perched on a small tree overlooking the dry prairie. He was very interested in a large flock of song sparrows nearby. Climate change will rob them of %45 of their current habitat range.
21/07/2021
You Can Make A Difference For Purple Martins - Nature Fix Due to loss of habitat, invasive species, pesticides and extreme weather events we annually lose 6% of the population of purple martins. This has been happening since 2002! It isn’t too late for us to save these birds. We can help now. You Can Make A Difference For Purple Martins