by Rich Leighton | Nov 3, 2022 | Dragonflies, Invertebrates, Montana, Natural History, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography
The last time I passed through Montana, I stopped by some duck ponds in Anaconda at a place called Warm Springs State Wildlife Management Area and there were dragonflies and damselflies everywhere! I was familiar with some of the species, but this one olive-golden...
by Rich Leighton | Nov 19, 2016 | Food, Foraging, Montana, NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Northwest, Photography, Rocky Mountains, Washington
I’m right in the middle of my busy portrait and wedding season, I thought I’d share some of the images I’ve taken from the Cascade Mountains to the Rocky Mountains of one of my favorite finds while hiking the beautiful Pacific Northwest –...
by Rich Leighton | Nov 14, 2016 | Alberta, Foraging, Montana, NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Pacific Northwest, Photography
WARNING! ALL DELICIOUS, RIPE BERRIES WERE DEFINITELY HARMED AND EATEN AFTER PHOTOGRAPHING THESE IMAGES Saskatoons, also known as western serviceberries are apple-like fruits (or “pomes” in botanical terms) that look very similar to salal berries and are one of my...
by Rich Leighton | Sep 3, 2016 | Alberta, Montana, NANP, Native Orchids, Natural History, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Photography, Wildflowers
Last month I was in Alberta and Montana unsuccessfully trying to get grizzly bears on camera, but I did bring home some beautiful botanical images. Here are the first of them! Check out this Western Rattlesnake Plantain! ~ click on any image to enlarge or find...
by Rich Leighton | Aug 28, 2011 | Mammals, Montana, NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Photography, Travel
Recently I travelled through Montana and as on any road trip, rest stops are a much needed and necessary facility when going cross-country on the Interstate system. This particular stop in Saltese, Montana will be one to remember. As I was walking to the building...
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