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Tag Archives: yellowstone wildlife
My 10 Favorite Wildlife Photos of 2012
About a year ago I posted a blog with my 10 favorite wildlife photos from 2011. Here are my 10 favorites for 2012. Most of this year’s photos are from Yellowstone. Finding and photographing this red fox vixen and her … Continue reading
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Tagged coyote, grizzly bear, mountain bluebird, point reyes national seashore, point reyes wildlife, pronghorn doe, pronghorn fawns, red fox, red fox kits, sandhill crane, white-crowned sparrow, wildlife photo, yellow-headed blackbird, yellowstone national park, yellowstone wildlife
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Little Kits, Yellowstone National Park
This is one of the two reasons why spring is my favorite season to be in Yellowstone. Baby animals. The other reason? Bears. I’ve uploaded this photo and a dozen other red fox photos to my website. You can see … Continue reading
Yellow-bellied Marmots, Yellowstone National Park
Yellow-bellied marmots are one of the largest rodents in Yellowstone. They are about 20 t0 28 inches in length and weigh from 3.5 to 11 pounds. They are found at all elevations in the park and hibernate for up to … Continue reading
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Tagged colony, hibernation, image, marmot photo, nature, outdoors, photo, photograph, prey, rodent, sedge bay, travel, yellow-bellied marmot, yellowstone national park, yellowstone wildlife
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Nervous Cow Elk, Yellowstone National Park
As I was driving from Mammoth to Tower shortly after sunrise one morning I spotted this lone cow elk looking at me. She seemed very nervous. She looks like she may be pregnant and I assume she was close to … Continue reading
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Tagged backlit, cow elk, elk calf, image, lighting, mammoth, photo, photoshop, predators, tower, wildlife photography, yellowstone national park, yellowstone wildlife
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Red Fox Mom and Babies, Yellowstone National Park
I almost always see red foxes in Yellowstone, but I’ve never gotten a good photo of one until this year. When it rains it pours. This year I saw and photographed several, including this vixen and her two kits. I’ve … Continue reading
Wet Coyote, Yellowstone National Park
The snow that fell yesterday was sticking when it landed on vegetation, but not on the roads or animals. This coyote was probably hoping it would either get colder or warmer. It looks soaked. The temperature ranged between 30 and … Continue reading
Badger Cubs at Play
I checked this badger den for the better part of two weeks in May of 2009. For a couple of days one of the cubs was often seen with this bit of fur or skin in its mouth. I don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged badger, badger cub, badger cub photo, badger cubs, badger photo, coyote, yellowstone national park, yellowstone wildlife
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Gray Wolf, Yellowstone National Park
I photographed this wolf on a foggy morning a year ago. It had killed a cow elk the night before. The elk carcass is just outside the photo.
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Tagged cow elk, elk carcass, gray wolf, lone wolf, twin lakes, wolf, wolf photo, yellowstone national park, yellowstone wildlife
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Mad Robin, Yellowstone National Park
I was near Tower Falls last spring waiting to photograph a black bear that had decided to take a nap. I waited for a couple of hours. Nothing. The only living creature near me then was this robin that looked … Continue reading
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Tagged american robin, black bear, mad bird, mad robin, robin photo, tower falls, yellowstone national park, yellowstone wildlife
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Harlequin Duck, Yellowstone National Park
When people think of Yellowstone wildlife they think of mammals like bison, elk, bears and wolves. However, it’s a pretty good place to see birds as well. There is a spot on the Yellowstone River called LeHardy Rapids. You can … Continue reading
