Category: Feeding
Female Broad-tailed Hummingbird Feeding On Snowberry Flowers
Photographing hummingbirds in a wild setting is more difficult than shooting them on back yard flowers or at feeders but I find it far more rewarding.
American White Pelican – A Question Of Behavior
I’ve been perplexed and curious about something I watched this pelican do for over six years now. But the purpose I tentatively propose for the behavior I documented in these photos seems more than a little far fetched so I’ve never brought it up. Until now.
Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff And Landing Series
Yesterday morning I decided to renew my acquaintance with the pair of nesting Red-tailed Hawks I’ve been following for weeks now.
Spotted Sandpiper Double-take
Trouble Looms For Utah’s American White Pelicans
‘Eagle Power’
Yellow Warbler With Insect Prey
Yesterday morning in the Wasatch Mountains I triumphed over strong winds, impending dense clouds and an unnecessary road construction nightmare caused by UDOT and actually got a few (very few) keeper photos.
A Short-eared Owl, A Vole And The Coup De Grâce
Yellow Warbler – A Snack And Then A Vertical Takeoff
Yesterday morning I spent some time in the mountains looking mostly for songbirds. The focus limiter on my lens and I had a couple of disagreements which I inevitably lost so I botched several of my most promising photo ops but I thought this encounter with a Yellow Warbler turned out to be a fun and interesting one.
Adult White-crowned Sparrow Hawking Insects
Yellow-rumped Warbler Jumping Straight Up
Where there’s a will there’s a way, especially if you’re hungry, and even when there’s a significant obstacle to negotiate.
Black-chinned Hummingbird – Sharpness Matters, Especially When Cropping
Female Williamson’s Sapsucker With A Load Of Angry Ants For Her Chicks
It gives me The Willies to think that most of these ants are still alive because I know from experience that they have a nasty bite..
Pied-billed Grebe With A Crayfish (or whatever you wanna call it) For Dinner
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Female Broad-tailed Hummingbird Feeding On Snowberry Flowers
Photographing hummingbirds in a wild setting is more difficult than shooting them on back yard flowers or at feeders but I find it far more rewarding.
American White Pelican – A Question Of Behavior
I’ve been perplexed and curious about something I watched this pelican do for over six years now. But the purpose I tentatively propose for the behavior I documented in these photos seems more than a little far fetched so I’ve never brought it up. Until now.
Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff And Landing Series
Yesterday morning I decided to renew my acquaintance with the pair of nesting Red-tailed Hawks I’ve been following for weeks now.
Spotted Sandpiper Double-take
Trouble Looms For Utah’s American White Pelicans
‘Eagle Power’
Yellow Warbler With Insect Prey
Yesterday morning in the Wasatch Mountains I triumphed over strong winds, impending dense clouds and an unnecessary road construction nightmare caused by UDOT and actually got a few (very few) keeper photos.
A Short-eared Owl, A Vole And The Coup De Grâce
Yellow Warbler – A Snack And Then A Vertical Takeoff
Yesterday morning I spent some time in the mountains looking mostly for songbirds. The focus limiter on my lens and I had a couple of disagreements which I inevitably lost so I botched several of my most promising photo ops but I thought this encounter with a Yellow Warbler turned out to be a fun and interesting one.
Adult White-crowned Sparrow Hawking Insects
Yellow-rumped Warbler Jumping Straight Up
Where there’s a will there’s a way, especially if you’re hungry, and even when there’s a significant obstacle to negotiate.
Black-chinned Hummingbird – Sharpness Matters, Especially When Cropping
Female Williamson’s Sapsucker With A Load Of Angry Ants For Her Chicks
It gives me The Willies to think that most of these ants are still alive because I know from experience that they have a nasty bite..
