Changing positions Yesterday's delight Tiny trio Winged beauty Little church with personality Downy Woodpecker Three-banded Ladybug Spruce Sawyer Chipping Sparrow Wood Frog Delicate Harebells How to start the day well Crab Spider on Richardson's Geranium Hiding in the grass Blue fungus : ) Woundwort / Stachys pilosus Hiding Drummond's Thistle Tussock Moth caterpillar sp. Spruce Grouse in all her finery A look that needs to be shared : ) Little beauty Swainson's Hawk First day of adventure If I just close my eyes, maybe she'll go away Hidden treasure I think I can ... I think I can ... Patiently watching Thankful for archives Love those legs Gotta love those owls Puffballs Time for a snack A quick, backwards glance Barn beauty Now, the big adventure begins Red barn in winter Thanks for the pose Balance is a fine art Bundle of fluff Love those ears Indian Paintbrush Good friends A Swallowtail's tails Some like wood, others like metal Water Valley Church Layers of blue Can't resist a barn mailbox Great Gray Owl in early morning light Cormorants and their reflections Night-flowering Catchfly / Silene noctiflora Time for nest building The art of building a nest Sun halo Before they go to seed One of three Sunlit moss Nearing its end Red-blue Checkered Beetle on Yarrow Western Toad / Boreal Toad / Bufo boreas Swallowtail Virginia Ctenucha / Ctenucha virginica Zakyra A breathtaking encounter Mighty Moose Driving the Wildcat Hills Great Gray Owl in a snowy setting In the other direction .... Glorious light Before "winter" returned Ghost Lake Cheer up! White, blues and browns of winter Learning the fine art of balance Concentration Looks can be deceptive Gyrfalcon - what a treat! On a cold and windy day Camouflage Great Gray Owl in the early morning light Searching for grit Mine! Phantom of the North Before the plunge Drummond's Thistle / Cirsium drummondii Hidden amongst the branches Did I really climb that high? Alone Funny look? I'll give you funny look! : ) Impressive old barn Little cabin in the woods A fancy fungus Time to feed a hungry youngster A sad ending, I suspect Look what I unearthed : ) Chunky fungi Tiny trio Beauty on a rotting log Portrait of a fine bird Common Gaillardia A white Red Clover / Trifolium pratense Lepturobosca chrysocoma (Cosmosalia chrysocoma) Be… Police Car Moth / Gnophaela vermiculata I don't have a name yet, other than "beautiful" Those early days Not all flies are dull : ) White Camas / Anticlea elegans, formerly Zigadenus… Taken from a canoe : ) Tranquility Took my breath away The highlight of yesterday Great Gray Ghost Blue Impressive, spectacular, stunning, amazing .... bi… Eye contact with the wise old owl Yellow-bellied Sapsucker at work Delicate bokeh A cooperative youngster "Milk - it does a body good" Wonder what it's thinking Predator and prey Fun on a very windy day Watching and waiting A lovely treat on a snowy day