Kiting Male Northern Harrier

On this morning at Farmington Bay we weren’t having very much luck with birds so Mia suggested that we hang out next to a high dike where the south wind was creating an updraft that we’d seen a male Northern Harrier kiting in earlier. Despite the less than perfect light angle it turned out to [...]

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Northern Harrier Vomiting

No great photography today but some interesting behavior.

I’ve often seen and photographed various bird species hacking up a pellet but this was my first experience with one vomiting.

 

1/500, f/7.1, ISO 500, 500 f/4, 1.4 tc

When I first got this Northern Harrier in my viewfinder I thought [...]

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