by Jim Coda | Dec 30, 2012 | Coyote, Grizzly Bear, Other Bird, Pronghorn
About a year ago I posted a blog with my 10 favorite wildlife photos from 2011. Here are my 10 favorites for 2012. Most of this year’s photos are from Yellowstone. Finding and photographing this red fox vixen and her two kits was the best part of my trip to...
by Jim Coda | Jul 13, 2012 | Red Fox
This is one of the two reasons why spring is my favorite season to be in Yellowstone. Baby animals. The other reason? Bears. I’ve uploaded this photo and a dozen other red fox photos to my website. You can see them by clicking here.
by Jim Coda | Jun 15, 2012 | Other Mammal
Yellow-bellied marmots are one of the largest rodents in Yellowstone. They are about 20 t0 28 inches in length and weigh from 3.5 to 11 pounds. They are found at all elevations in the park and hibernate for up to eight months a year at the higher elevations. A...
by Jim Coda | Jun 9, 2012 | Rocky Mountain Elk
As I was driving from Mammoth to Tower shortly after sunrise one morning I spotted this lone cow elk looking at me. She seemed very nervous. She looks like she may be pregnant and I assume she was close to giving birth. When cow elk are close to giving birth they...
by Jim Coda | Jun 8, 2012 | Red Fox
I almost always see red foxes in Yellowstone, but I’ve never gotten a good photo of one until this year. When it rains it pours. This year I saw and photographed several, including this vixen and her two kits. I’ve read that red foxes usually produce...