Bighorn Sheep

Ron NiebruggeAnza-Borrego, California, Photos, Travel 2 Comments

Bighorn Sheep 

Bighorn Sheep in Borrego.

We are traveling to Santee Lakes today, thus the short post.  I am amazed at the number and variety of birds I have seen here at Santee in just a short period of time before dark.  I am really excited about the next few days – heck, we had a few beautiful wood ducks walk right up to us as we got here!

NANPA Conference Report

Ron NiebruggeMiscellaneous 1 Comment

I haven’t had time to post thanks to the whirlwind of activity at the North American Nature Photographers Association conference in Palm Springs.  In a nutshell, the conference was excellent and exceeded all my expectations.Read More

Seward 2006 Christmas Bird Count

Ron NiebruggeAlaska, Denali, Photos, Travel 4 Comments

Rock Ptarmagain

This Rock Ptarmigan was photographed in Denali National Park.  I have included it here only because I thought it was a nice winter bird photo, not becuase it was seen in Seward, Alaska.  I have seen numerous Ptarmigain around Seward, but usually Willow Ptarmigain.

If my birding ability could ski, it would just now be venturing onto the intermediate blue square slopes, but I am an eager learner.  Read More