Wildlife and wilderness photography by Parker Jackson

Pictures alone can't convey just how many birds there were on this gorgeous day in RMNP. I should record video next time, but I'm much more inclined to try and get a really great image. I would e... Pictures alone can't convey just how many birds there were on this gorgeous day in RMNP. I should record video next time, but I'm much more inclined to try and get a really great image. I would estimate around 200 Clark's Nutcrackers, dozens of Stellar's Jays, several dozen crossbills, and likely another 200 between the nuthatch and chickadees. Along the way, I bumped into a small group of deer. It's always fun for me to try and gain the deer's trust or curiosity. Today it was mostly curioisity from the alpha female in the group. Fun day.

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