Chris
nigrochris.bsky.social
Chris
@nigrochris.bsky.social
Hobby photographer in Colorado Springs, CO, primarily shooting birds and wildlife.
Fujifilm X-T4/ XF 500mm

I believe in science and protecting our wild places

www.chrisnigrophotography.com
For today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme, #walking - An Avocet and Greater Yellowlegs strolling together.
January 23, 2026 at 12:08 PM
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher for today's #birdoftheday theme #singing.
January 21, 2026 at 12:01 PM
American Dipper in Colorado

#birds
#coloradobirds
January 19, 2026 at 11:39 PM
Adult Bald Eagle at Eleven Mile Canyon, Colorado

#birds
#coloradobirds
#raptors
#fujifilm
January 19, 2026 at 12:09 AM
Reposted by Chris
January 17, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Handsome male Northern Harrier for #birdoftheday theme #raptors. #birds
January 15, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Heavily cropped photo of a violet-green swallow on a cloudy day for today's #BirdOfTheDay theme #BirdsInFlight.
January 12, 2026 at 6:33 PM
The #BirdOfTheDay theme today from
@alan678.bsky.social
is #natural any bird in its natural habitat. Here is a black oystercatcher photographed on the Oregon coast a few years back.
January 11, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Prairie falcon in Colorado. Shot with Fujifilm X-T4/ XF 500mm.

#birds
#fujifilm
#coloradobirds
January 11, 2026 at 1:35 AM
#birdoftheday theme is #foodfinds, here's a Lark Bunting in Colorado with a couple of grasshoppers.

#birds
#coloradobirds
January 8, 2026 at 3:11 AM
Ran across a nice dark-morph Red-Tailed Hawk in northern Colorado 1.4.26

#birds
#naturephotography
#birdphotography
January 5, 2026 at 2:27 AM
#birdoftheday theme is #caughtinmotion. Here is another shot of a male Northern Harrier in flight. Love having so many of these raptors in Colorado in the winter.
January 4, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Theme for the #birdoftheday is #goodlight
Caught a GBH a few years ago in some nice fall colors

#birds
#naturephotography
January 2, 2026 at 11:54 AM
Caught a dark morph Ferruginous Hawk today for the #birdoftheday theme today #outstretched.

#xt4
#birds
#hawks
#naturephotography
December 28, 2025 at 2:51 AM
#birdoftheday theme is #mostrecent. My last photo was this Pygmy Nuthatch in Colo Spgs.

#birds
#coloradobirds
December 27, 2025 at 3:23 AM
#birdoftheday theme is #grounded. In this photo, a dark-eyed junco in Colorado Springs hops around the yard looking for seed.

#birds
#coloradobirds
December 22, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Great Horned Owl in Colorado Springs

#birds
#owls
#coloradobirds
December 22, 2025 at 2:48 AM
A collection of some wintering raptors in Colorado

#birds
#raptors
#coloradobirds

youtu.be/ThciFno2WvE
Winter Raptors in Colorado
YouTube video by chrisnigrophotography
youtu.be
December 22, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Rough-legged hawk in Colorado. I love these winter visitors!

#birds
#birdoftheday
#winterbirds
December 17, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Great Blue Heron with a nice trout.

#birdoftheday
#birds
#naturespantry
December 17, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Male Northern Harrier on the hunt. Shot with Fujifilm
X-T4/XF150-600 mm

#fujifilm
#birds
#birdsofprey
#xt4
December 13, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Dark morph Ferruginous Hawk in Colorado 12.13.25

#birds
#coloradobirds
December 13, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Buffleheads in Colorado Springs

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#coloradobirds
#naturephotography
December 10, 2025 at 11:53 AM
This Rough-legged Hawk let me watch him hunt for awhile, then left his perch and came right at me.

#birds
#hawks
#naturephotography
December 6, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Mallard drake in Colorado Springs

#birds
#birdoftheday
#lookingatyou
December 4, 2025 at 3:38 AM