Tag Archive: National Park

Day Break at Keys View

Back in February I drove down to Las Vegas for a business meeting via Joshua Tree National Park and Mojave Desert.  After 8 months, I think that these photos have properly aged…  :-) The best part of Keys View at day break in the winter is that you are usually alone to enjoy the view….

Sunday Morning Short: Winter Thunder

During my recent trip to Zion National Park last weekend I witnessed the making of the rare Winter Thunder… (See the entire Sunday Morning Short collection) This video was filmed at the Temple of Sinawava parking lot. I had spent the early morning exploring a few other locations within Zion Canyon and while photographing an…

Wildfire Flare Up at Lassen

Back in October of 2005, my wife and I did a driving trip looping around California.  The northern most part of that loop was Lassen Volcanic National Park in Northern California.  While we were there the park rangers warned us about a wildfire in the eastern edge of the park, near Horseshoe Lake.  During our…

Photo: Gray Jay Biting into Bread Crumb

The reason these Gray Jays were landing next to the view point we stopped at in Olympic National Park was because someone had left some bread crumbs on the ground.  While I make a point of not feeding wildlife I encounter in the field, the food left behind by someone else gave me the chance…

Photo: Gray Jay Takes Flight

Since these Gray Jays were constantly flying back and forth collecting food, I was able to photograph two of them on the same pine branch while one of them was starting to take flight. Click through on the photo to view a larger version, see the rest of the portfolio, and to purchase prints.

Photo: You Looking at Me?

The Gray Jay is one of the many bird species that can be found in the Olympic National Park. While driving up to Hurricane Ridge during the recent road trip, we pulled off at a view point and noticed about five or six Gray Jays flying back and forth from the edge of the view…

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