Carolyn Copper - Photographer, Copper Range LLC
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Sustaining Generational Respect for Wild Places
April 04, 2022 -
On my latest podcast I'm talking with Isaac James Baker. I got to know Isaac through Instagram. The more he posted, the...
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Conservation Photography – Would You Know if You're Photographing Threatened Species?
January 23, 2022 -
I’m a photographer because I love and treasure nature. I understand it’s importance to the global health, survival, and...
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Life is Better With Birds
December 15, 2021 -
It seems birds have always delighted people all over the world. They’re beautiful, powerful, engaging and make a lot of...
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It Takes All of Us
October 25, 2021 -
For me, one of the most difficult things about wildlife photography is probably not what you think. It’s not the technic...
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American Robin - Eating Like A Bird
January 08, 2021 -
Eating Like A Bird in winter. Robins are one bird you won’t normally see on a seed feeder. In the warmer seasons, they’r...
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Raptors - Eating Like A Bird
January 05, 2021 -
It may not be pretty, but it’s ok, its baby food. The three raptors shown here all had young in the nest, or fledglings...
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Hummingbirds - Eating Like A Bird
January 02, 2021 -
A more relaxing approach to getting a meal. There are few birds more captivating than hummingbirds. Their speed, beauty,...
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Yellowthroat Warbler - Eating Like A Bird
January 01, 2021 -
Yellowthroats are vocal birds, and their often-uninterrupted calls and chirps help reveal their presence. But once you’v...
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Herons - Eating Like A Bird
January 01, 2021 -
Herons and Egrets belong to the same family (Ardiedae). These wading birds are common to many of us because they’ve beco...
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Moonstruck
June 07, 2020 -
The full moon has a long aura of mystery and magic about it. Some say it triggers “wanderlust" -- a desire to travel, wa...
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Red-Shouldered Hawk Nest ***UPDATE May 29, 2020***
May 29, 2020 -
At this time, all the young hawks are 30 days old, or slightly older. It showed today when I visited the nest. Look at t...
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Red-Shouldered Hawk Nest
April 30, 2020 -
The red-shouldered hawk is one of the most beautiful (see the photos) and “talkative” hawks in the United States. If you...
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Why Frogs and Toads?
July 30, 2019 -
Our lifestyles and habits often mean that many people don’t see frogs or toads very much. So, when I come across one or...
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New Additions!
April 29, 2019 -
It's been a very busy time since my last post at the end of March. Three art shows, Easter holiday, family visiting, and...
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Think Before You Think It’s Ok To Raise a Wild Animal – Squirrels Included
March 21, 2019 -
I knew something was wrong when I saw the photographer posting images of a squirrel roaming around a household refrigera...
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Give Them Their Space
December 31, 2018 -
In late December while out taking photos of a flock of mallard ducks, I came across (nearly stepped on by accident…) the...
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Preserving Opportunities for Future Generations
July 13, 2018 -
With awareness that just a few months ago, sharpshooters were two blocks from my home carrying out their approved shoot...
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Pufferfish Encounter
May 17, 2018 -
I’ve been thinking a lot about a washed-up pufferfish I came across on the beach in Costa Rica. This was weeks ago, but...
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