It is early June and temperatures in Pittsburgh are already in the 90s… but just a few short weeks ago, I was in a still snowy Yellowstone…

It is early June and temperatures in Pittsburgh are already in the 90s… but just a few short weeks ago, I was in a still snowy Yellowstone…
Since I was visiting Yellowstone at the very front edge of spring, I thought maybe I’d get some photos of bison in the snow. I did get a couple shots, but nothing fantastic (and technically some of these are from outside the park, but close…
While in Montana and Wyoming, I saw multiple pairs of Common Mergansers. I’m honestly not sure why certain birds get that “common” label. Maybe they were much more numerous in years past because it definitely doesn’t apply to their coloration or patterns…