Category: Feeding
Great Blue Heron Swallowing A Huge Goldfish In Falling Micro-snow
Some Recent Birds
A Magpie Acting Strangely And Me Missing The Obvious
The Return Of The Neighborhood Cooper’s Hawk
That time of day my feeders are usually being mobbed by songbirds and the Coop was obviously looking for an easy meal. (4 photos)
Intense Flower Color Reflecting On A Hummingbird’s Ventral Surfaces
My Recent Morning On Antelope Island
Hummingbirds In My Garden Yesterday
Rock Wrens On, Of All Things, Rocks
Including several recent fledglings that are messy with spider silk, plant debris and brine flies. (9 photos)
Gulls ‘Bucket-mouthing’ Brine Flies
Turkey Vulture Trying Hard To Cast A Pellet
Casting a pellet can be hard work, especially for large birds like vultures. (7 photos)
Black-crowned Night Heron – A Mystery Diet
I like to know what the birds I’m photographing are eating. Sometimes I can ID it and sometimes I can’t. (7 photos)
Yellow-headed Blackbirds Feasting On Midges
As usual this time of year, three days ago at Bear River MBR many of the Yellow-headed Blackbirds were feasting on midges. Typically, they’d snag them right out of the air. (7 photos)
Baby Coots At Bear River MBR
I’ve known for years how unattractive baby coots are. Yesterday it was reaffirmed. (2 photos)
