Bison Roundup on Antelope Island 10/30/21 Every year they round up the bison on Antelope Island. People with horses are allowed to register/volunteer to help. There are also experienced riders who are trained to work with the bison and manage/herd both bison and volunteers. Bison pre-roundup So why do they round them up? One reason … More Bison Roundup
5/21/21 Yellowstone Day 2 – Shanna’s POV Bison Luminescent cloud aka glowy cloud Pond and tinted sky Is this deadfall giving us the middle finger? Or pointing at the sky? You can practically breath the cold clear air in this photo
5/21/21 Bison – Yellowstone Bison calf Bison Bison shedding its heavy coat Momma has a flexible spine Brown headed cowsbird These birds are called cowbirds because they like to eat the insects that are found near cattle/bison. Sometimes you’ll see them perched on the bison. Bison like the cowbirds because they eat the biting insects … More Bison – Yellowstone
5/21/21 Yellowstone Day 2 – Jenny’s POV Mountain bluebird Coyote Fluffed out Vesper sparrow A few more bison Racing baby bison Napping bison Pronghorn / Antelope Common raven
5/21/21 Yellowstone Day 1 – Shanna’s POV Overcast Island Park The muskrat she spotted Aspen Snow on Antelope Flats Black bear Deadfall Preferred Tree swallow nesting site Stump star Path to Terrace Spring Jenny on the left Wildflowers Snow frosted landscape Deadfall art Looks like snow but is actually buildup from Mammoth hot springs Secret … More Yellowstone Day 1 – Shanna’s POV
5/21/21 Yellowstone Day 1 – Jenny’s POV Chipping sparrow Brewer’s blackbird Muskrat Wildflowers Shanna Snow in May Big Horn Sheep The outlier
Friday October 4, 2019 An early morning visit to Antelope Island. A few birds and lots of bison in sunflowers. – Jenny Sunrise American avocets and ducks Ruddy ducks and Northern shovelers Morning light Western meadowlark Bison on the hill Bison closeup 1 (yay for a telephoto lens) Bison closeup 2 Bison scratching an itch … More Antelope Island – October 2019
10/21/2017 Evening of light snow with Shanna, Cheryl, Regina, & Katrina Madison River Valley, Yellowstone I’m using my Sony a6500 with a new Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Full Frame E-Mount Lens. The lens was both birthday and xmas present for me. It’s AMAZING. I’ve never had anything like this for photos. I’m so … More Evening at the Madison River Valley
The featured image is one of a Plains Bison taken on a recent trip to Yellowstone. The image above is of a Wood Bison taken in 2008 in Alberta. On my first road trip to Alaska I was excited to see so much wildlife, bears, caribou, moose, and more. What I didn’t realize until much … More Plains Bison v Wood Bison
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