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Colorado Rockies
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September 21, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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2024 Pika Patrol.
#iNat #PikaPatrol
A small gerbil-looking rabbit-relative perches on a rock. #ColoradoNature #PikaofBlueSky #FrontRangeNature
September 12, 2025 at 2:06 AM
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The Aspens, they are-a-changing! #hiking #nature #fallcolors #aspens #coloradonature
September 25, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Saw this heron speading its wings as a group of ducks floated by. Warding off potential threat?

#BirdSky #LakeLife #ColoradoNature
October 19, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Waterton canyon had some cute squirrels out this weekend. #Watertoncanyon #squirrel #naturephotography #coloradonature
March 17, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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#Wildflowers #ColoradoWildflowers #MountainWildflowers #PurpleFlowers #AlpineFlowers #CrestedButte #ColoradoNature #SummerBlooms #FloralBeauty #CanonR5MarkII #TamronLenses #CanonPhotography #MirrorlessCamera #PhotographyGear #RockyMountainFlora #ColoradoLife #ExploreColorado #MyCanon #flowerpower
July 3, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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#Wildflowers #ColoradoWildflowers #MountainWildflowers #PurpleFlowers #NaturePhotography #FlowerPhotography #MacroFlower #AlpineFlowers #CrestedButte #ColoradoNature #CanonR5MarkII #TamronLenses #CanonPhotography #PhotographyGear #RockyMountainFlora #Botany #ColoradoLife #ExploreColorado
July 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Sunrise in Rocky Mountain National Park — the mountains catching those first golden rays above the treeline.

What’s your favorite national park to see the sun come up?

#Photography #LandscapePhotography #SunriseMagic #RMNP #ColoradoNature #RockyMountainNationalPark #ScottKissPhoto
Sunrise over the mountains in Rocky Mountain National Park, with golden light illuminating the peaks and long shadows stretching across the valleys below.
September 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Late spring at Rabbit Mountain, dusted in snow. Colorado always keeps you guessing.

Would you welcome one more snowfall, or prefer to leave winter behind?

#Photography #LandscapePhotography #RabbitMountain #ColoradoNature #SnowInSpring #ScottKissPhoto
Snow-dusted foothills at Rabbit Mountain Open Space in Colorado. The slopes reveal patches of red rock and sagebrush while cloud-covered peaks rise in the distance.
September 21, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Another red squirrel in Waterton canyon this weekend. #Watertoncanyon #squirrel #naturephotography #coloradonature
March 17, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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Happy Nature Photography Day!
Pika at 11,000 feet (3352.8 m)
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#ColoradoNature
A tan animal that looks like a gerbil with bigger ears perches on a lichen-covered granite rock.
June 15, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Mountain streams always feel timeless — flowing and reshaping the landscape. This one was near Lake City, Colorado. Where’s your favorite waterfall hike?

#Photography #Waterfall #MountainStream #ColoradoNature #LandscapePhotography #BloomScrolling #ScottKissPhoto
A small mountain stream cascades over rocks surrounded by lush greenery and wildflowers near Lake City, Colorado.
September 27, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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Nature’s hush calms racing thoughts.

#ColoradoAdventures
#AlpineBeauty
#ExploreColorado
#ColoradoNature
#SkyHigh
#EarthBeauty
#NaturePerfection
March 10, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Some lovely wood ear mushies from last summer when we lived in CO ✨🗻 #fungi #fungifriends #coloradonature
Photo of two wood ear mushrooms in a white woman’s hand. The mushrooms are light brown, shiny, and ear-like in shape. Photo of a log on the ground with some beautiful brown wood ear mushrooms, growing from the log lit up by the sun. Photo of a white woman with brown hair and a ponytail. She’s in the woods, smiling at the camera and holding up two wood ear mushrooms on either side of her head.
June 28, 2026 at 2:46 PM
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Morning stretches, RMNP style. This chipmunk nailed the pose.

What animal have you seen act the most human?

#Photography #WildlifePhotography #RMNP #Chipmunk #ColoradoNature #ScottKissPhoto
A least chipmunk stretches across a sunlit rock in Rocky Mountain National Park, reaching one paw forward like it’s mid-yoga pose. The background is softly blurred mountain blue.
September 20, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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Choke cherry blossoms—tiny details, big impact. Sometimes spring’s beauty hides in plain sight.

What’s the first bloom you look for?

#Photography #MacroPhotography #NaturePhotography #FlowerPhotography #Wildflowers #ColoradoNature #ScottKissPhoto
Close-up of a delicate white choke cherry blossom in full bloom, with pale petals, yellow-tipped stamens, and a hint of red at the center, set against a soft, blurred background of additional blossoms.
September 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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A classic from my early days of nature photography.... ❤️

#RedFox #Kits #WildlifePhotography #Naturalist #ColoradoNature
August 16, 2026 at 9:18 PM
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On a hike at Black Canyon of the Gunnison NP, this twisted tree lined up perfectly with the sun.

What’s the most surprising detail you’ve noticed on a trail?

#Photography #LandscapePhotography #NationalParks #ColoradoNature #TreeSilhouette #ScottKissPhoto
A twisted tree at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, silhouetted against the sky with the sun shining through its branches. Surrounding green foliage and distant mountains frame the scene under a sky filled with scattered clouds.
September 19, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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August sunrise over the ridgelines of Rocky Mountain National Park—crisp air, golden light, and pure stillness.

What’s your most memorable sunrise?

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Golden light from the rising sun spills over the layered ridges and valleys of Rocky Mountain National Park, casting long shadows across forests and mountains under a clear blue sky.
August 31, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Did you know that four hummingbird species—Broad-tailed, Black-chinned, Rufous, and Calliope—grace Colorado’s Front Range every summer? Spot their vibrant flashes & rapid wings in your garden. Keep an eye out for these tiny, energetic wonders! #Birdwatching #ColoradoNature #BloomScroll
August 17, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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The Owl Butterfly, with wings patterned to look like an owl’s eyes—nature’s built-in scare tactic.

What do you notice first: the texture or the eye spots?

#Photography #MacroPhotography #ButterflyPhotography #OwlButterfly #ButterflyPavilion #ColoradoNature #ScottKissPhoto
Close-up of an Owl Butterfly clinging to a tree trunk at the Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster, Colorado. The intricate brown and gray wing patterns feature a large, striking eye spot resembling an owl’s eye.
September 23, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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A Tiger Longwing, wings glowing orange and black against the green.

Do you tend to notice the bold colors first, or the fine wing patterns?

#Photography #MacroPhotography #ButterflyPhotography #TigerLongwing #ButterflyPavilion #ColoradoNature #ScottKissPhoto
A Tiger Longwing butterfly rests on the tip of a green leaf at the Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster, Colorado. The insect’s orange-and-black patterned wings are marked with yellow spots, captured in sharp macro detail.
September 22, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Hinterland hues

Purple lupines thrive in Colorado's rocky cliffs, streams, and unique formations, surrounded by state flower Rocky Mountain columbine and other wildflowers.

#LupineFlowers #RockyMountainWildflowers #ColoradoNature

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August 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Totally agree, Les—American Dippers are so underrated! 🐦💧 Their diving skills are mesmerizing, and that sweet song is such a hidden treasure. Thanks for giving this little aquatic wonder the spotlight it deserves!

#AmericanDipper #BirdWatching #WildlifePhotography #ColoradoNature #BirdingAdventures
January 28, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Chipmunk determined to eat the delicious top of a sedge.

#FrontRangeNature #ColoradoNature #chipmunkcheeks
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A chipmunk stands on its hind legs and stretches to reach the top of a grass-like sedge. It's standing on a pink granite rock. It is tan with white and brown stripes that run from the tip of its nose to its tail. A chipmunk stands on its hind legs to eat the top of a grass-like sedge. It's standing on a pink granite rock. It is tan with white and brown stripes that run from the tip of its nose to its tail. A chipmunk sits on a pink granite rock to eat the top of a grass-like sedge. Its mouth is so full that it demonstrates the meaning of the phrase 'chipmunk cheeks'. It is tan with white and brown stripes that run from the tip of its nose to its tail.
August 16, 2025 at 5:10 PM