When We Came Around A Curve What Did We See

Previous Next When We Came Around A Curve What Did We See? The people who have been following my photographs have come to expect the unexpected. Yesterday was like every other day up in the Ochoco Mountains of Oregon. I get photographs of wildlife, many mule deer. The biggest deer in North America. Than the […]

Visit To The Ochoco Mountains

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Previous Next One place we like to get lost in is the Ochoco Mountains of Oregon! We arrived early Sunday morning. A little chilly, somewhere in the 30’s f.. I was grateful I brought warm cloths and our heater worked fine! I hope to get this post done sometime this week of June 15th 2015! […]

Mule Deer Doe and Fawns

Previous Next Mule Deer is what you will commonly see here on this side of the Cascade Mountains here in Oregon. The Mule Deer are a big species of deer here in the USA and do blend right in with their surroundings. Seeing a Doe with more then one fawn is a neat thing to […]

Baby Elk Calves Of The Ochoco Mountains

Previous Next It is the time of the year to see the young wildlife! The Ochoco Mountains is knows for the wildlife, big and small. Flying or running, or as you who have been following my photography for the years I have been doing this, the wildlife may just be grazing and/or resting. We do […]

Wild Horses of The Ochoco Mountains

Previous Next Meet some of the wild horses of the Ochoco Mountains! Over 40 years these wild horses have been roaming the Ochoco Mountains of Oregon! 2. We got into the Ochoco Mountains before 6am yesterday. We stopped off at the first and only restrooms we know of in this part of the mountains and […]

Wood-nymph Butterfly

Previous Next Meet the Wood-nymph Butterfly! See the Butterflies eye spots? This Wood-nymph Butterfly is feeding on these wildflowers. As you look through this series of photographs, watch this Wood-nymph Butterflies face. You can clearly see this Wood-nymph Butterfly feeding! The Wood-nymph Butterfly comes in several sizes and the colors can be different as well. […]

Blue Ridge Mine Oregon

Previous Next This is the Blue Ridge Mine in the Ochoco Mountains here in Oregon! We typically drive by these mines (there is quite a few in Oregon), however this day we thought we should stop and see what has changed since the last time we stopped by. Nothing to much changed since the last […]

Fenders Blue Butterfly In Its Natural Environment

Previous Next Meet the tiny Fenders Blue Butterfly! This is one of our visits to the Ochoco Mountains. I look for water, and typically a prairie like area for the butterflies. Since everything needs a drink, and Butterflies do not drink as we do, they need mud! So this is what I look for. Typically […]

South Fork Crooked River Oregon

Previous Next This is the South Fork of the Crooked River in the Ochoco Mountains here in Oregon! The Crooked River is a tributary of the Deschutes River and is 125 miles long. “Crooked”, is a good word for this river too haha! The Crooked River winds it’s way here and there! We spend a […]

Antelope Herd Ochoco Mountains Oregon

Previous Next As morning was breaking high up in the Ochoco Mountains we came across this herd of Antelope. Of course I always look for the buck. Not just because of being charged at rutting time, but it is just good sense too. I try and center him in a photo when I find him. […]

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