Photo Journal (Wildlife)

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The Eyes Have It
The Eyes Have It
November 24, 2025  |  Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

Our goal last week was to find Wolves. We did indeed find them and had the chance to watch them hunt on two occasions. The only problem was they were far away. 1-1.5 miles to be exact. That led us to look for other subjects to photograph...

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Can I Help You?
Can I Help You?
September 15, 2025

Floating down the Uganik River on our first night in bear camp our first bear was this big old girl.  She protected this area of the river because of its great concentration of spawning salmon which will help fatten her up for the winter...

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Kodiak Alaska Never Disapoints
Kodiak Alaska Never Disapoints
September 15, 2025  |  Kodiak, Alaska

Kodiak never seems to disappoint. So happy to be back at Rohrer Bear Camp. Here are two bears, most likely sisters in their first year removed from the den when mom very not-so-politely asked them to find their own home!

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Violet Crowned Wood-Nymph Taking a Shower
Violet Crowned Wood-Nymph Taking a Shower
July 24, 2025

The raindrops were falling steadily when we spotted a flash of emerald green darting through the misty Costa Rican cloud forest. The Violet-Crowned Wood Nymph is pure poetry in motion, with his iridescent green body catching every droplet of light and her distinctive violet crown gleaming like a jewel against the grey sky...

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Costa Rican Jewel: A Tiny Pollinator in Action!
Costa Rican Jewel: A Tiny Pollinator in Action!
May 24, 2025  |  Costa Rica

During my recent trip to the vibrant rainforests of Costa Rica, I had an incredible encounter with one of nature's most dazzling gems: the Green Thorntail Hummingbird. This tiny, iridescent marvel was zipping through a sun-dappled clearing, utterly captivated by a patch of brilliant purple porter weed flowers...

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Costa Rica's Crown Jewel: The Black-Crested Coquette
Costa Rica's Crown Jewel: The Black-Crested Coquette
May 8, 2025  |  Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica
Costa Rica's Crown Jewel: The Black-Crested Coquette

Imagine a creature so small it looks like a feathered jewel, adorned with a punk-rock crest. Welcome to the world of the Black-Crested Coquette, one of Costa Rica's most dazzling hummingbird residents!

Isn't it incredible how much beauty can fit into such a tiny package?

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Kodiak Mother and Child
Kodiak Mother and Child
April 29, 2025

I know I just returned from a birding trip and Im preparing for another 2 but I can't stop thinking about bears! I so look forward to returning in September stop see these majestic creatures teach their cubs to fish...

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Snowcap in Summer
Snowcap in Summer
April 23, 2025

Costa Rica, a haven of biodiversity, is home to some of the world's most dazzling creatures, including a remarkable variety of hummingbirds. Among these aerial gems is the Snowcap, a species that stands out not only for the male's stunning iridescent purple body and brilliant white cap but also for its incredibly small size...

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Nosy Bear
Nosy Bear
May 27, 2024  |  Kodiak, Alaska

After a nap on the salt marsh this female decided she would come investigate what our photography group was looking out!

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Salmon Snorkel Shake
Salmon Snorkel Shake
September 18, 2023  |  Kodiak, Alaska

Floating down the Uganik River in Kodiak Alaska, we spotted this female snorkeling for Salmon. Her two first year cubs were in the distance learning from mom.

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Not Yet Little One!
Not Yet Little One!
10/12/23  |  Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, Kodiak, Alaska



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Mom, Who's That?
Mom, Who's That?
9/30/23  |  Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, Kodiak Alaska


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Bearly Enough Time
Bearly Enough Time
May 2022  |  Kodiak National Wildlife Reserve, Kodiak, Alaska

My time with Kodiak Brown Bears

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