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Michael Stockman Photography / Wildlife Sit back and enjoy the beauty of nature and my love for photographing the outdoors.
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Lorraine lighthouseSome sunsets are absolutely worth chasing!! 6-6-26
06/10/2026

Lorraine lighthouse

Some sunsets are absolutely worth chasing!! 6-6-26

-One last lookTwenty-five Big Boy locomotives were originally built by the American Locomotive Company for Union Pacific...
06/09/2026

-One last look

Twenty-five Big Boy locomotives were originally built by the American Locomotive Company for Union Pacific to haul heavy freight over the steep grades of the Wasatch Mountains between Ogden, Utah, and Cheyenne, Wyoming. After traveling over a million miles, No. 4014 was retired in 1961 and put on display at the RailGiants Train Museum in Pomona, California.In 2013, Union Pacific reacquired the engine and moved it to Cheyenne, Wyoming, for an extensive, multi-year restoration. In May 2019, it successfully moved under its own power, once again claiming the title of the world's largest operational steam locomotive.

Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 is the world's largest, most powerful operational steam locomotive. Weighing 1.2 millio...
06/09/2026

Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 is the world's largest, most powerful operational steam locomotive. Weighing 1.2 million pounds and stretching 132 feet long, the 4-8-8-4 articulated locomotive is currently touring the Eastern United States as part of the nationwide America 250 anniversary celebrations.

Sometimes it’s just one of those days.
06/03/2026

Sometimes it’s just one of those days.

At one month (4 to 5 weeks) old, a Great Horned Owl owlet is roughly half the size of an adult and appears as a big, flu...
06/01/2026

At one month (4 to 5 weeks) old, a Great Horned Owl owlet is roughly half the size of an adult and appears as a big, fluffy ball of downy feathers. During this rapid developmental stage, the famous "horns" (ear tufts) are not yet prominent, but their facial disks begin forming, and their flight feathers emerge

At just over 3 weeks old they were starting to become more active and alert which made them curious yet skittish. ...
05/30/2026

At just over 3 weeks old they were starting to become more active and alert which made them curious yet skittish.

Speedy Growth: Owlets shoot from the size of a tennis ball to near full-adult weight in just about 25 days.
05/29/2026

Speedy Growth: Owlets shoot from the size of a tennis ball to near full-adult weight in just about 25 days.

The little great-horned owlets. They are so ugly. They are cute.- Voracious Appetites: Because they grow so fast, owlets...
05/27/2026

The little great-horned owlets. They are so ugly. They are cute.

- Voracious Appetites: Because they grow so fast, owlets require a massive amount of food. A single nestling can eat about 10.5 ounces (300 grams) of food per day.

First glimpse of the great-horned owlets. They remained like any youngsters do and were not very cooperative on most of...
05/26/2026

First glimpse of the great-horned owlets. They remained like any youngsters do and were not very cooperative on most of their photo sessions.

The last day mom was seen at the nest. Due to its location passerby’s were easily spotted and she was quick to vacate t...
05/25/2026

The last day mom was seen at the nest. Due to its location passerby’s were easily spotted and she was quick to vacate the area.

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