Laurå Ann Guy

@lauraann.bsky.social

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Lives in Erie Colorado. Retired librarian. Rehabs wildlife. Loves cats, biking, coffee, reading, and J- and K-dramas and comedies.

All five osprey on the nest via the IR cam at the fairgrounds.
scene via the webcam of an osprey chick's first flight as a fledgling. Two osprey (a parent and another chick) look on from the nest.
Cat sitting in front of a screen door watching birds
orange fritillary butterfly (with black and white markings) on a "rocky mountain blazing star". and yes, i bought driveway stakes to hold up my taller plants because Lowe's was out of the pretty green garden stakes.
IR Webcam screengrab of three sleeping osprey chicks only a few weeks away from fledging. Dreaming of flying, no doubt...
Long haired 18 year old tortie kitty sleeping on a fleece blanket.
three osprey chicks jumping up into the air and flapping their wings.
osprey chick catching some air above the nest. wings and tail feathers outstretched. webcam screengrab.
Mom, Dad and the three kids at the nest.
View of osprey nest with daddy osprey flying in with a large stick. You can see mom's head as she looks at him. At least I think that's mom. the three chicks are as big as she is, now.
osprey chick number 3 exercising his/her wings.
IR cam showing mom and dad on the "overlook" perch above the nest. the three osprey kids sleeping soundly after a long day of eating fish. webcam screengrab
at a smokey sunrise, osprey bringing in a fish to the nest.
three soggy osprey chicks in a soggy nest with their soggy parents. we really needed the rain here. it has been an incredibly dry year so far.
long hair little tortie kitty sleeping on the hard floor.
profile of great blue heron at water's edge
Filling out my primary ballot.
pink and blue sky at sunrise, reflecting on the waters of the pond beneath the osprey nest.
red maga-looking cap that says "MAKE AMERICA GREAT BRITAIN AGAIN"
Number One getting fed. As always. Note the big pipecleaner feets!
glowing sunset above the rocky mountains as seen from the boulder fairgrounds osprey nest webcam.
long haired 17 year old tabby cat sitting on a hot cement deck.
A "puddle" of three osprey chicks.
three baby osprey chicks being fed by mom and dad. they require very tiny pieces. Sibling rivaly is beginning to occur. this is a normal phase but can be hard to watch at times.
Peaks to the west of me still have a little snow. The vegetation is a little green from The recent rain. The creek has water in it.
Head of osprey with feathers that look like spiked hair -- like a mohawk (throwback to Billy Idol).
One day old osprey chick screaming for food
osprey nest high above cattail pond. a windless morning. daddy osprey is on the nest.
the osprey nest above cattail pond at the boulder fairgrounds. a "hooligan" osprey is flying overhead while dad warns him/her off. Mom is in the nest cup on the eggs. you can see the rocky mountains in the background.
great blue heron taking off from his/her perch beneath the osprey nest at the boulder county fairgrounds. mom and dad osprey are incubating four eggs.
Momma osprey incubating her eggs in the snow. Daddy osprey watching on a perch from above.
Cattail Pond at the Boulder Fairgrounds Osprey Nest. The nest is in the background. in the lower left corner you can see a Great Blue Heron standing on a little jut of land that goes into the pond.
Egg muffin and a Ukrainian poppy seed pastry with a large mocha
Four pink, blue, green and yellow rocks with goofy bees painted on them.
pink and turquoise sky over cattail pond, the osprey nest rising above the water and vegetation. webcam screengrab