June in the Calgary and the foothills provides many opportunities to engage with the natural world. These photographs were taken during a number of short day trips in the greater Calgary area (including the Columbia Ice field and Waterton national park).
This young grizzly was munching on grasses and flowers in an alpine meadow just north of Waterton.
A herd of mountain goats wandered down to lick salt from a road in the Blue Rock Wild area.
Sheep River's sparkling diamonds
Flowers blooming amongst the rocks near Sheep river falls.
Mallard ducklings taking advantage of calm tributary waters into the Sheep River.
Bow Lake on the Bow River adjacent to the Icefield Parkway
The Athabasca Glacier
A black bear searching for munchies adjacent to the Icefield Parkway.
Columbia Icefield. The restricted areas attempt to protect tourists from falling into a crevice.
Skyview Walkway.
Redrock Canyon. Pondering the important things in life.
Elbows Falls area. Mallard duckling feeding.
A busy beaver.
Muskrat keeping the beaver company.
Reflection
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