Category: Behaviors
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.
Belted Kingfisher In A Variety Of Interesting Poses
This male, photographed near a mountain stream three days ago, might have been my most prolific posing kingfisher ever.
Cliff Swallow Taking Off With A Mud Load For The Nest
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
I Love Breasts But This Is Ridiculous
Update On ‘Eagle Power’ And The Decorah Eaglets
Two days ago I posted a mini-review of the new NOVA documentary on PBS entitled “Eagle Power”. A reader has provided additional and relevant information on the black fly incident that was very nearly lethal to the Decorah eaglets that played a pivotal role in the documentary.
‘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.
Recently Fledged Red-tailed Hawk Learning His Limits
A Short-eared Owl, A Vole And The Coup De Grâce
Male Mountain Bluebird And Progress With His Natural Nest Cavity
I have something in common with this hard working bluebird and his mate – home improvements.
Marsh Wren Singing His Little Heart Out
The exuberance of the singing Marsh Wren may be unmatched in North American marshes.
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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.
Belted Kingfisher In A Variety Of Interesting Poses
This male, photographed near a mountain stream three days ago, might have been my most prolific posing kingfisher ever.
Cliff Swallow Taking Off With A Mud Load For The Nest
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
I Love Breasts But This Is Ridiculous
Update On ‘Eagle Power’ And The Decorah Eaglets
Two days ago I posted a mini-review of the new NOVA documentary on PBS entitled “Eagle Power”. A reader has provided additional and relevant information on the black fly incident that was very nearly lethal to the Decorah eaglets that played a pivotal role in the documentary.
‘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.
Recently Fledged Red-tailed Hawk Learning His Limits
A Short-eared Owl, A Vole And The Coup De Grâce
Male Mountain Bluebird And Progress With His Natural Nest Cavity
I have something in common with this hard working bluebird and his mate – home improvements.
Marsh Wren Singing His Little Heart Out
The exuberance of the singing Marsh Wren may be unmatched in North American marshes.