Global outdoorswoman based in Colorado, US. Wildlife and nature photographer. No captive / domesticated animals and no AI images. All content is my own unless indicated. All my socials here: https://linktr.ee/theoutsiderphotos ➡️Unsolicited DMs = blocked.🚫https://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3megntdjgsc2xJuvenile #Burrowing #Owl staring into the void, perhaps considering why #Mondays exist. 🦉 #theOutsiderPhotos #Owlet #BurrowOwl #BurrowingOwl #BirdOfPrey #Owls #Bird #Birder #Birds #Nature #NatureLover #Birding #Raptor #BabyAnimal #Wild #Wildlife #ColoradoBird #DenverAudubon #AudubonSociety09 Feb 2026 14:28 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3megntdjgsc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3me4o724y2c2bYesterday, I shared a #juvenile #Bald #Eagle. 🦅Today, I'm sharing an adult for comparison. Magnificent #birds! #theOutsiderPhotos #BaldEagle #Bird #Birder #Raptor #Wild #Wildlife #Nature #NatureLovers #NatureLover #BirdOfPrey #ColoradoBirds #DenverAudubon #AudubonSociety #Birding #BirdPhotography05 Feb 2026 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3me4o724y2c2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3me24c2dchk24#Juvenile #Bald #Eagle against a #crisp #blue #Colorado #sky. 🦅 #theOutsiderPhotos #BaldEagle #Bird #Birder #Birdwatcher #Birds #Birding #Raptor #BirdOfPrey #Wild #Wildlife #ColoradoWildlife #BirdPhotography #EaglePhotography #ColoradoBird #Nature #NatureLover #NatureLovers04 Feb 2026 14:42 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3me24c2dchk24https://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3mdxobwcqhs24#Twosday #snuggle with mama #vixen and her energetic #kit. 🦊What does her expression say to you? 😑 #theOutsiderPhotos #Mammals #Mammal #RedFox #Nature #NatureLovers #Wild #Wildlife #RedFox #Fox #FoxKit #BabyAnimal #ColoradoWildlife #WildlifePhotography #AnimalPic #CuteAnimal03 Feb 2026 15:26 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdxobwcqhs24https://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3mduxl44z7k24Looking forward to #Monday? 😕 #theOutsiderPhotos #BrownBear #AlaskanCoastalBrownBear #Water #River #Alaska #Wild #Wildlife #Nature #NatureLover #Mammals #Bear #Predator #Resist #Animal #AlaskaWildlife #WildilfePhotography #KatmaiNPP #BrooksFalls #BrooksCamp #BearWatching #KatmaiAlaska02 Feb 2026 13:34 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mduxl44z7k24https://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3mdkxtrvx6s2fDespite being #woodpeckers, #Northern #Flickers often hunt on the ground. #Ants are their favorite, which they dig up and eat with a long, barbed tongue. 🐜😮 #theOutsiderPhotos #Bird #Birder #Birding #Nature #NatureLover #Wild #Wildlife #ColoradoBird #BirdPhotography #BirdWatcher #NorthernFlicker29 Jan 2026 14:12 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdkxtrvx6s2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3mdiigk3cfk2hLooking forward to ☀️ #Spring 🦌 #fawns! These #twins were so #cute together. Hope to see another set in the yard soon. #theOutsiderPhotos #MuleDeer #Mammals #Animals #Wild #Nature #NatureLover #ColoradoWildlife #Colorado #Spring #Deer #BabyAnimals #CuteAnimals #Wildlife #Muley #Mulie28 Jan 2026 14:31 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdiigk3cfk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3mdfzge5dfc2hA juvenile #raccoon observes from the safety of the trunks of a #pine #tree. They've astonishing climbing abilities, even at this relatively young age. This #cutie scaled 75' (22 m) in seconds. #theOutsiderPhotos #Nature #NatureLover #Mammal #Mammals #wildlife #Wild #ColoradoWildlife #animal #cute27 Jan 2026 14:57 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdfzge5dfc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3mddgxrhccc2hA #Western #Tanager, one of the most #vibrant #birds to visit #Colorado, likely gets the #red pigment in its #feathers -- rhodoxanthin -- from #insects in their diet. #theOutsiderPhotos #Birder #Bird #BirdWatching #Nature #NatureLovers #WesternTanager #ColoradoBird #BirdPhotography #BirdPics #Wild26 Jan 2026 14:22 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mddgxrhccc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3mcwui6uvjk2uAs #elegant as they are #fast -- #Pronghorns are the #fastest land #animal in the entire western hemisphere. Unlike #deer or #elk, they #graze any time of day because their 60 mph top speed can't be outrun! #theOutsiderPhotos #Mammal #Colorado #Nature #NatureLover #Wild #Wildlife #ColoradoWildlife21 Jan 2026 14:19 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcwui6uvjk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3mcugjggrm22u#Iconic #Laughing #Kookaburra -- did you know a group of them is called a #riot?!😮 #theOutsiderPhotos #LaughingKookaburra #Australia #AustraliaBirds #Bird #Birds #Birder #Birdwatching #Nature #NatureLover #AustralianWildlife #Wild #BirdPic #BirdPhotography #Travel #AdventureTravel #Birding20 Jan 2026 15:04 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcugjggrm22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3mci2vv5pzs2u#Alaska has so much #majestic and #rugged #beauty. Have you been? Let's share stories! #theOutsiderPhotos #Wild #LandscapePhotography #Mountains #Trees #PNW #WildAlaska #TravelAlaska #Anchorage #TurnagainArm #AlaskaLandscape #Resist #Nature #NatureLover #NatureLovers15 Jan 2026 17:04 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mci2vv5pzs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3mcffp43wh22zA pair of #Alaskan #Coastal #Brown #Bears #fish for #salmon in the clear, cold waters of #Brooks #river in #Katmai National #Park. #theOutsiderPhotos #Mammal #Bear #BrownBear #Nature #NatureLover #AlaskaWildlife #Twosday #Wildlife #WildAlaska #Travel #AdventureTravel #BrooksFalls #KatmaiNPP #Resist14 Jan 2026 15:39 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcffp43wh22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3mccp5wlvtk2f#Summer #Snowshoe #Hare memories from #Katmai #National #Park in #Alaska. #theOutsiderPhotos #Mammals #Wildlife #Nature #NatureLover #WildlifePhotography #AlaskaWildlife #Mammal #Art #Wild #SnowshoeHare #KatmaiNPS #Resist #AlaskaWildlife13 Jan 2026 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mccp5wlvtk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3mcab3nm5xk2f#Mule #Deer #buck looking #majestic sauntering through the #Colorado #snow. #theOutsiderPhotos #Snowfall #Mammals #Nature #NatureLover #MuleDeer #Muley #Mulie #Antlers #Rut #DeerRut #Animal #Wildlife #ColoradoWildlife #WildlifePhotography #Winter #WinterWildlife #Mammal #ColoradoPhotography12 Jan 2026 14:33 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcab3nm5xk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3mallrf3g6s2iA #mule #deer #buck pursues a #doe during #rut deep within the #wintry #Colorado #woods. #theOutsiderPhotos #Mammals #Nature #NatureLover #DeerRut #MuleDeer #Muley #Antlers #ColoradoWildlife #WildlifePhotography #Wild #Wildlife #Snow #ColoradoSnow #WinterWildlife #Forest #Snowfall #Animal22 Dec 2025 15:53 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mallrf3g6s2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3ma4evfunes2d#Hoping for a trip to #Alaska in #2026 like this #bear is hoping for #Salmon to fill its belly. 😋🐟 #theOutsiderPhotos #BrownBear #AlaskanCoastalBrownBear #Mammal #Nature #NatureLover #Katmai #BrooksFalls #KatmaiNPP #Resist #Mammals #AlaskaWildlife #Wildlife #Wild #WildlifePhotography #BearPics16 Dec 2025 14:40 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma4evfunes2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3m7zt2m5ijs2bAs #Winter #Solstice nears, the #Robin's red breast is a symbolic reminder that even the smallest #flame #endures. #theOutsiderPhotos #Birds #Birder #Nature #NatureLover #BirdWatching #AmericanRobin #Birding #WinterSolstice #Resist #BirdPhotography #ColoradoBird #Yule #ReturnOfTheLight #WinterBirds15 Dec 2025 14:16 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7zt2m5ijs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3m7pp37jie22mI often #wonder how we #humans have the privilege to exist on this #planet with such #beauty as this #vixen. #theOutsiderPhotos #Mammals #Wild #Nature #NatureLover #Wildlife #RedFox #Fox #WildlifePhotography #Colorado #ColoradoWildlife #Forest #Animal #CuteAnimal #NaturePhotography #AnimalPic11 Dec 2025 13:38 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7pp37jie22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3m7kobeuh4s2p#Red-Tailed #Hawks are common, but still one of my favorite #birds to #photograph. This one shows classic #coloration with its #vibrant #red #tail.❤️ #theOutsiderPhotos #Bird #Birder #Birding #BirdWatcher #ColoradoBird #BirdPhotography #Raptors #BirdOfPrey #Wild #Wildlife #WildlifePhotography09 Dec 2025 13:40 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7kobeuh4s2phttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3m7iazesglc2pAmong the many interesting qualities of a #Killdeer, they have clever #hunting moves—run, stop, flash their white throat, even foot-tremble—to flush hidden #prey.🪰🪱🐟 #theOutsiderPhotos #Birds #Birder #Birding #BirdWatching #ColoradoBirds #DenverAudubon #AudubonSociety #Plover #Wild #BirdPhotography08 Dec 2025 14:38 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7iazesglc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3m76anz3ixc24#Courting #Mule #Deer pause in the #snowy #Colorado #woods. The #buck doggedly pursued the #doe, then she briefly paused with him. Maybe he has a chance to be her #beau? #theOutsiderPhotos #MuleDeer #Mammal #Nature #NatureLover #Muley #DeerRut #RutSeason #Animal #Wild #Wildlife #WildlifePhotography04 Dec 2025 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m76anz3ixc24https://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3m6z4sleac22t#Snow has finally arrived at lower elevations in #Colorado, making it the perfect time to observe the #Mule #Deer #Rut, when male #Muleys like this one are heavily-muscled with #antlers ready for #clashes with competitors. #theOutsiderPhotos #Mammals #Nature #NatureLover #Mammal #MuleDeer #Wild02 Dec 2025 14:12 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6z4sleac22thttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3m6f5uxu6sc24#Nature #gifts innumerable #wonders, such as why would a #Double-Crested #Cormorant have #turquoise eyes?🤔 #theOutsiderPhotos #NatureLover #Bird #Birds #Birding #Birdwatching #Birder #ColoradoBirds #DenverAudubon #AudubonSociety #NatureLovers #Wild #BirdPhotography #Cormorant #Gratitude #Grateful24 Nov 2025 15:38 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6f5uxu6sc24https://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3m5ygm6tikk2wThe #Abert’s #squirrel, a tassel-eared dweller of Ponderosa #Pine #forests, is a key indicator of #forest health and helps spread vital #mycorrhizal #fungi. #theOutsiderPhotos #Mammal #Nature #Mammals #NatureLover #Wild #Wildlife #Colorado #Animal #WildlifePics #Rodent #Resist #ColoradoWildlife19 Nov 2025 14:10 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5ygm6tikk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3m5jkelhylc2k#Winter is coming and with it, the #deer #rut is here. #theOutsiderPhotos #Snow #FallingSnow #Nature #NatureLover #Mammal #Animal #DeerRut #MuleDeer #Muley #ColoradoWildlife #Wild #Wildlife #LetItSnow #Resist #Antlers #SnowDay #WildlifePhotography #GetOutside #Hike #WinterHike #Snowy #Colorado13 Nov 2025 16:07 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5jkelhylc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3m5gvpbp64k2q#Rut has begun in #Colorado. These two #Mule #Deer clash #antlers in the #snow ❄️ to convince #does which of them is the better suitor. #theOutsiderPhotos #Nature #NatureLover #Mammal #Wild #Wildlife #Animal #MuleDeer #Muley #DeerRut #WildlifePhotography #ColoradoWildlife #Autumn #Winter #Resist12 Nov 2025 14:52 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5gvpbp64k2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3m5ef2cxxrk2qSo incredibly well-adapted for its surroundings with its #camouflage, the loss of the #Long-Eared Owl's #habitat is sadly threatening this species.🦉 #theOutsiderPhotos #LongEaredOwl #Bird #Birder #Birds #Nature #NatureLover #Raptor #BirdOfPrey #Birding #Owl #BirdWatching #Colorado #DenverAudubon11 Nov 2025 14:49 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5ef2cxxrk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3m5broez3ds23#Monday has me feeling like this #buck looks -- a little damaged and somewhat uncertain how I got here. 😆🦌❄️ #theOutsiderPhotos #Mammals #Mammal #Animal #Deer #MuleDeer #Muley #Antler #Rack #Snow #Autumn #Winter #Nature #NatureLover #Rut #Mondays #Wild #WildlifePic #Colorado #ColoradoSnow #Wildlife10 Nov 2025 13:57 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5broez3ds23https://bsky.app/profile/theoutsiderphotos.bsky.social/post/3m4g4slgacc231880s #Colorado -- harsh winds, #rocky soil, and short lives. This #cemetery tells stories of young #pioneers like Andrew Dooner, gone at 27 on October 14, 1889. #theOutsiderPhotos #SpookySeason #Landscape #Scape #Escape #Nature #NatureLovers #Aspens #Tombs #Graves #Cemeteries #Samhain #Halloween30 Oct 2025 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:wlvm7puvjlqv7felf5s6cox3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4g4slgacc23