Yellow-bellied Marmots in the Big Horns – During a visit to the Big Horn Mountains of Wyoming with my brother, John, and his wife, Sandi, and my wife, Connie, we spent a good part of the afternoon on the hunt for Pica to photograph. The search did not go well. However, there were teens of …
Yellow-bellied Marmot Closeup – This is a cropped close-up of the Yellow-bellied Marmot I photographed while in the Big Horn Mountains. We had been looking for Pica to photograph but were pleasantly surprised to see this young Marmot. As we were getting ready to give it up and move on, John spotted this immature marmot …
Mamma Chipmunk – While John, my brother, and I were searching in desperation for more Pica, I kept seeing this chipmunk darting in and out of my field of view. Feeling that she must want to be famous, I finally succumbed and started photographing her. We were at the parking lot for Medicine Wheel in …
Pica – While spending a few days with my brother and his family in Sheridan, Wyoming, we took day trips into the Big Horn Mountains for some photography opportunities. My brother, John, enjoys finding and photographing Pica. On this trip, we were determined to find some of these little critters and make some photographs. We …
Yellow-Bellied Marmot – During a walk along the Big Horn Trail near Indian Creek Campground, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming I was entertained by this Yellow-bellied Marmot. Marmots are the largest of the rodents living in Yellowstone.