Dipper Ranch

Windscorpian    It's walnut harvest time. There's going to be a big crop and lots of neighbors and friends to share the bounty...

Hello, hello, are you dead yet? The driveway and the front gate have a good view across the Dipper Ranch, so I always scan the propert...

Vultures checking out the new cattle trough. Random Truth just posted great photos of bears bathing in cattle water troughs in the ...

Rib bones still attached to the steer carcass with their surface shredded By the three-week mark of finding the steer carcass at the ...

Two coyotes working the carcass on the night of Day 2. After finding both canine and feline tracks around the dead steer , we decided to ...

Vulture sculpture by Santa Cruz Mountains metalsmith, Bill Sorich This post is about vultures and death as part of my continuing explor...

Black vultures fluffing their neck ruffs against Florida's amazing and constant clouds. On Wednesday, I was driving up Page Mill Road...

The horaltic pose - sitting with wings widespread - perhaps to gather the sun's warmth. In August, the turkey vultures  ( Cathartes a...

Turkey vultures can have a wingspan up to six feet. Their wings usually appear two-toned from below. One of the cats made a staccato sou...