Three Young Pheasants

Three young pheasants in Bozeman, Montana. First one flushed and the other two took their time crossing the road and headed into the field to catch up to their friend.

 
 
 

Beautiful Sandhill Cranes

A pair of beautiful Sandhill Cranes looking for a place to nest in Spring in Bozeman, MT. These two are coupled together looking to nest soon and birth their offspring. Such a wonderful relationship these birds have with their mates.

 
 
 

Extreme Snow Melt

James Gibbon - We are experiencing some extreme snow melt here in Montana. Due to the large amount of snow that we received over February, the snow is now beginning to melt as we enter Spring. This is causing entire creeks where there used to be land. I have uploaded a video showing one of these snow melt creeks caused by the warmer temperatures melting the snow!

 
 
 

Mountain Sunrise in Bozeman, MT

James Gibbon - Even in 20 below zero weather, Bozeman still produces some of the most gorgeous sunrises. Enjoy this sunrise over the Bridger Mountain range at around 7am MT on February 13th, 2021.

 
 
 

Gallatin River - Bozeman, MT

Enjoy the sights and sounds of the Gallatin River in Bozeman, MT in January. The river is not frozen and is flowing quite strong. Filmed by James Gibbon in January 2021.

 
 
 

Big Sky Sunsets in Montana

Enjoy this sunset in January just outside of Bozeman, Montana. This type of scenic sunset is common during the winter months when the clouds move out and there is a clear sky. This truly shows why Montana is Big Sky Country. Filmed by James Gibbon.

 
 
Sunsets under the big sky
 

East Gallatin River - Winter 2020

James Gibbon films the East Gallatin River during the winter of 2020. This stretch of river runs directly through the outer limits of Bozeman, Montana. You can access this stretch of river through an access point just off 7th street. The Bridger Mountains outline the view.

 
 
 

Fall Aspen Trees Quaking in the Wind

James Gibbon films a beautiful group of aspen trees quaking their leaves in the wind. Turn on the sound to get the full experience of the Aspen trees. These trees are very mature aspens and the video was taken just outside of Bozeman, Montana. For more information on aspen trees click here. If you are curious to learn more about the city of Bozeman click here.

 
 
 

Golden Eagle Soaring in Bozeman, Montana - James Gibbon

A Golden Eagle soaring high above in the clouds near Bozeman, Montana.

 
 
 

Moose on the Loose in Bozeman, Montana - James Gibbon

A female moose on the loose just outside of Bozeman, Montana. Filmed by James Gibbon.

 
 
 

East Gallatin River - Bozeman, MT - James Gibbon

James Gibbon - Footage of the East Gallatin River in Bozeman, Montana.

 
 
 

Stillwater River, Red Lodge Montana, James Gibbon

Stillwater river just outside of Red Lodge, Montana. James Gibbon.

 
 
 

Bridger Foothills Wildfire, Bozeman, Montana - James Gibbon

Footage of a wildfire very close to Bozeman, Montana in the Bridger Foothills in Bridger Canyon. James Gibbon.

 
 
 

Wandering Glider Dragonfly

A Wandering Glider Dragonfly flies around a Hyssop flower in Bozeman, Montana. Filmed by James Gibbon.

 
 
 

Hummingbird in Bozeman, MT - James Gibbon

James Gibbon films a hummingbird just outside of Bozeman, Montana.

 
 
 

Bumble Bee Buzzing in Montana - James Gibbon

Watch this Bumble Bee buzz around and pollinate lavender flowers in Bozeman, Montana. James Gibbon from Montana filming.

 
 
 

Fish rising at Emerald Lake - James Gibbon

Fish rising in mountain lake up Hyalite Canyon just outside of Bozeman, MT. Emerald lake is a 9 mile out and back hike. Filmed by James Gibbon.

 
 
 

Large Brown Trout, Yellowstone River - James Gibbon

If you look closely, in the middle of the frame, you can see a large brown trout in shallow water in the Yellowstone River. This is a wild river in Montana and home to many rainbow and brown trout.

 
 
 

Mountain Landscape - James Gibbon

Beautiful mountain tops of Gallatin Mountain Range near Big Sky, Montana. Beehive Basin is located 33 miles southwest of Bozeman, Montana.

 
 
 

Madison River - Bozeman, MT - James Gibbon

Standing on the bank of the Madison River just outside of Bozeman, MT. This is a controlled river and is home to many trout.

 
 
 

Deer and her fawn in Montana - James Gibbon

A doe and her newborn fawn in the wild in Montana. This fawn is likely less than a month old and dependent on her mom.

 
 
 

James Gibbon - Butterflies pollinating around English Lavender

Montana butterflies fluttering around and pollinating English Lavender flowers.

 
 
 

James Gibbon - Mountain Spring Water Flowing in Montana Mountains

Enjoy the tranquil sounds of mountain spring water flowing through the Montana mountains - filmed by James Gibbon.

 
 
 

Eagle Flying - James Gibbon

I was fortunate enough to get an up close view of a Bald Eagle flying in Montana. The view and backdrop is spectacular and I hope you enjoy this experience as much as I did this winter.