Category: Behaviors
Baby Bird Bonanza At Bear River MBR
And the skirmishes that break out when adult birds think their kids need protecting. (12 photos)
Western Tanager With Prey
Female Mountain Bluebird Showing Her Mate Who’s Boss
Chipping Sparrows Mating
Drake Blue-winged Teal Wing Flap
Female American Avocet In Flight
Nesting American Avocets And Black-necked Stilts
Yesterday I spent the morning at Bear River MBR. Nesting season continues and so do the inevitable conflicts between ground-nesting birds. (4 photos)
Same Broad-tailed Hummingbird As Yesterday, Different Attack Takeoff
Male Broad-tailed Hummingbird In Full Attack Mode At Takeoff
Yellow-headed Blackbird Mystery Behavior
I’ve spent a lot of time around birds over the years and this combination of behaviors was a new one for me, for any species. (7 photos)
Black-necked Stilt At Nest With Eggs Plainly Visible
The Songs Of A Mockingbird
Nesting Black-necked Stilts – The Changing Of The Guard
Including a snippet of endearing tern behavior that I’d never seen before. Or even heard of. (12 photos)
Forster’s Tern Aerial Gymnastics
A couple of flight postures I doubt I’ll ever see again. Almost certainly I’ll never photograph them again. (2 photos)
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Baby Bird Bonanza At Bear River MBR
And the skirmishes that break out when adult birds think their kids need protecting. (12 photos)
Western Tanager With Prey
Female Mountain Bluebird Showing Her Mate Who’s Boss
Chipping Sparrows Mating
Drake Blue-winged Teal Wing Flap
Female American Avocet In Flight
Nesting American Avocets And Black-necked Stilts
Yesterday I spent the morning at Bear River MBR. Nesting season continues and so do the inevitable conflicts between ground-nesting birds. (4 photos)
Same Broad-tailed Hummingbird As Yesterday, Different Attack Takeoff
Male Broad-tailed Hummingbird In Full Attack Mode At Takeoff
Yellow-headed Blackbird Mystery Behavior
I’ve spent a lot of time around birds over the years and this combination of behaviors was a new one for me, for any species. (7 photos)
Black-necked Stilt At Nest With Eggs Plainly Visible
The Songs Of A Mockingbird
Nesting Black-necked Stilts – The Changing Of The Guard
Including a snippet of endearing tern behavior that I’d never seen before. Or even heard of. (12 photos)
Forster’s Tern Aerial Gymnastics
A couple of flight postures I doubt I’ll ever see again. Almost certainly I’ll never photograph them again. (2 photos)