How Many Occipital Plumes Do Black-crowned Night Herons Have?
An esoteric question to be sure but I think about stuff like that, especially when I get photos like some of these.
Category: Behaviors
House Wren In A Big Hurry To Build Her Nest
Fighting Short-eared Owls – A Teaser
Eight days ago I had an absolute blast photographing fighting Short-eared Owls.
This Is Why Yellow Warbler Nests Can Be So Very Hard To Locate
In all the years I’ve been photographing birds I’d never seen a Yellow Warbler nest, until this spring when I’ve actually seen and photographed two of them.
Male Northern Mockingbird Flight Display – Another Performance
Birds Using Bison Hair As Nesting Material
Magpie Carrying A Big Stick
Male Western Kingbird Tossing His Potentially Dangerous Breakfast Into The Air
Willets In The Desert
Male Red-tailed Hawk Leaving His Mate At The Nest
My First Yellow Warbler Nest
Female Magpie Showing Her Mate Who’s Boss
There’s a price to be paid if you shirk your familial duties during nesting season. (2 photos)
Northern Mockingbird Flight Display – An Entire Performance
A Little Excitement Involving An Oriole, A Vole And A Red-tailed Hawk
Western Kingbird Playing Catch With His Breakfast, Repeatedly
I’ll document interesting behaviors even when the bird is far away and the late morning light is becoming harsh. (2 photos)
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House Wren In A Big Hurry To Build Her Nest
Fighting Short-eared Owls – A Teaser
Eight days ago I had an absolute blast photographing fighting Short-eared Owls.
This Is Why Yellow Warbler Nests Can Be So Very Hard To Locate
In all the years I’ve been photographing birds I’d never seen a Yellow Warbler nest, until this spring when I’ve actually seen and photographed two of them.
Male Northern Mockingbird Flight Display – Another Performance
Birds Using Bison Hair As Nesting Material
Magpie Carrying A Big Stick
Male Western Kingbird Tossing His Potentially Dangerous Breakfast Into The Air
Willets In The Desert
Male Red-tailed Hawk Leaving His Mate At The Nest
My First Yellow Warbler Nest
Female Magpie Showing Her Mate Who’s Boss
There’s a price to be paid if you shirk your familial duties during nesting season. (2 photos)
Northern Mockingbird Flight Display – An Entire Performance
A Little Excitement Involving An Oriole, A Vole And A Red-tailed Hawk
Western Kingbird Playing Catch With His Breakfast, Repeatedly
I’ll document interesting behaviors even when the bird is far away and the late morning light is becoming harsh. (2 photos)