Spotted Sandpiper Chicks And Behaviors Three days ago I found the Spotted Sandpiper chicks again and they were closer than they were last time. Continue reading
Great Horned Owl Chicks In A Trashy Setting Inspiration can come from the strangest places. Continue reading
One Of My Best Looks At A Gray Catbird And my first look ever at a recently hatched Spotted Sandpiper chick. This little guy is cute as snot. Continue reading
Black-chinned Hummingbird Feeding On Bee Plant A different species this time, Black-chinned instead of the Broad-tailed Hummingbirds I’ve been posting lately. Continue reading
American Avocet Chick At Bear River MBR At this age avocet chicks are fluffy-butt cuties. Continue reading
A Western Grebe, A Chick And A Feather Grebes eat feathers. Lots of feathers. In fact grebes are the only birds known to regularly and deliberately eat their own feathers. Continue reading
Two More Red-tailed Hawk Chicks Have Fledged With the tough times raptors and other birds are going through these days two more successfully fledged Red-tailed Hawks is good news indeed. Continue reading
Hummingbird Takeoff Series Illustrating The Fickleness of Gorget Colors Plus some interesting information on the presumed functions of the gorget. Continue reading
Newly Fledged Yellow Warbler They don’t come much cuter than a freshly-fledged and hungry baby warbler. Continue reading
Just Part Of The Price Of Being A Turkey Vulture There are advantages but there’s also a price to pay for having a bald head. Continue reading
Short-eared Owl In Flight With Prey Being Chased By Another Owl A double dose of serendipity with the two related events being separated from each other by eight years. To the day. Continue reading
House Wren Harrassed By A Hummingbird And Throwing A Pellet I’ve photographed a variety of songbirds, wading birds and raptors throwing pellets but yesterday was the first time I’ve been able to document a wren of any species exhibiting the behavior. Continue reading