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Collared Pika

  • Heath: It’s What’s for Dinner

    Heath: It’s What’s for Dinner

    A Collared Pika chowing down on some Black Crowberry. It wolfed down a whole branch right in front of me.

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    November 10, 2026
    Alaska, Collared Pika, Hatcher Pass
  • Layers

    Layers

    A Collared Pika basking on a rock as fall descends on a valley in Hatcher Pass.

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    November 5, 2026
    Alaska, Collared Pika, Hatcher Pass
  • Snowy Rock Rabbit

    Snowy Rock Rabbit

    Pikas, as everyone knows, are lagomorphs, from the same family as rabbits and hares. I think the pika is looking especially bunnish in this photo.

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    October 26, 2026
    Alaska, Collared Pika, Hatcher Pass, Mat-Su
  • Mood

    Mood

    A gloomy late autumn day in Hatcher Pass.

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    October 9, 2026
    Alaska, Collared Pika, Hatcher Pass, Mat-Su
  • Autumn Pika

    Autumn Pika

    From last year, a Collared Pika on a cloudy day in the Talkeetna Mountains. I’m back in Alaska again, officially here to “photograph Moose,” but at this point I think we all know it’s just a cover story to spend the rest of the week chasing the perfect pika landscape.

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    September 28, 2026
    Alaska, Collared Pika, Hatcher Pass
  • The Forager

    The Forager

    Before this trip, I didn’t have any photos of a Collared Pika gathering hay for the winter. When I found this spot where a pika was foraging on the other side of a small ridge, I knew I could get that shot and more: a pika foraging in the scenic landscape of the Talkeetna mountains.…

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    September 23, 2026
    Alaska, Collared Pika, Hatcher Pass, Wildlife Landscape
  • Fat Pika Week

    Fat Pika Week

    In honor of #fatpikaweek, here’s a Collared Pika looking nice and chonky on top of its favorite rock.

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    September 21, 2026
    Alaska, Collared Pika, Hatcher Pass, Pika
  • Pika Portrait

    Pika Portrait

    The Collared Pikas were good to me on my trip to Alaska. Look at this noble rock rabbit!

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    September 14, 2026
    Alaska, Collared Pika, Hatcher Pass
  • Foraging

    Foraging

    A Collared Pika gathering crowberry branches to put in for the long winter.

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    September 8, 2026
    Alaska, Collared Pika, Hatcher Pass
  • The Watcher

    The Watcher

    A Collared Pika scans the tundra for threats before venturing away from the safety of the talus.

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    September 3, 2026
    Alaska, Collared Pika, Hatcher Pass
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