Tag: spring

I saw a buttercup!

We are on the threshold of spring here in Yellowstone.  The snow is melting quickly, leaving a lot of bland brown with budding green grasses emerging from the surface.  It…
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One Ear Grizzly Bear

The morning began rather cold and crisp but with a great surprise!  A new carcass on the Blacktail. When I arrived there was only coyotes at the carcass and one…
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Happy Spring!

I celebrated the first day of spring in a big way and went into Yellowstone!  Okay, maybe that is not so unusual but what could be better than roaming around…
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Snow Day and Pronghorn

Snow at last! Yep, late March, Spring, and finally some snow now that winter has already melted away. Over the past few days the weather cooled, the winds blew and…
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Sandhill Crane and Butterflies – Spring 2015 comes way early

Overcast and dull all day long, I believe it was supposed to rain yesterday and today but not a drop until this evening, and it has already stopped.  Something like…
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The baby chase

Yellowstone is alive with blooming wildflowers and new born babies of all types.  Life is exciting and uncertain! Tonight I discovered two more black bear coy!  That makes 8 that…
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Flickers Return to Yellowstone

Flicker While photographing the three moose yesterday morning, this Flicker came and landed in a very artistic tree and posed for me for a few minutes. He has that faint…
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