Instagram

Welcome to my Instagram gallery! Instagram is the platform on which I most actively share my images, making it the best vantage from which to follow my wildlife photography journey. Here, you'll find photographs from and brief narratives of recent adventures. For an even closer look at my day-to-day work (and play), follow along on Instagram to view my Insta Stories.

A couple of short eared owls play as they begin their late afternoon hunt for a meal.
A northern harrier scans a dry meadow for a meal.
A short eared owl hunts an expansive meadow at sunset.
Late in California’s dry season, a bobcat hunts an arid pasture. Without tall grasses to slink through, the cat relies heavily on its tawny coloration to maintain stealth until the rains return and transform this palette from tawny to verdant.
The rare, rat-tailed, northern spotted owlet. 😉
A juvenile peregrine falcon enjoys a meal on a cliff’s edge.
A dappled spotlight bathes a pygmy owl on its perch.
An adult peregrine falcon brings a half-eaten meal back to its young.
A juvenile pygmy owl pauses on a low perch in a bay woodland. Its four siblings were close by, and the group was leap frogging through the woods as the sun was setting, perhaps looking for a safe place to wait out the night. For the less owl-nerdy ou
A northern pacific rattlesnake slides over a gravel road at dusk.
A northern pygmy owl employs its keen eyesight to target a meal.
A western screech owl melds with a madrone.
A northern pygmy owl perches on the end of a broken fir branch.
A northern pacific rattlesnake periscopes and tastes the air.
A pygmy owl employs its sharp vision to scan the ground for prey.
A burrowing owl stands atop its little knoll and oversees its surroundings on a hot afternoon.
A northern pygmy owl watches me watching it. 👀 🦉
A black bear relaxes on some woody debris, picking the leftover morsels of salmon out of it big paws.
A pygmy owl perches in a fir and oak woodland.
Peregrine Play