Bird Photography Methods – Page 12 – Feathered Photography

Great Horned Owls And Bittersweet Memories

I have a huge soft spot for owls and old wood but these photos carry some bittersweet baggage.

My Last Hummingbird Photos Of The Season (probably)

This hummingbird season started out slowly before it eventually grew to a crescendo and now, at least for me, it seems to be ending abruptly

An Inseparable Pair Of Cedar Waxwings

Frick and Frack.

A Cedar Waxwing In Flight And The Scourge Of The Shadows

The best laid plans of mice and men and bird photographers…

Rufous Hummingbirds Like Amaranth Too

They just like it for different reasons than most other birds.

Photographing Birds In My Garden Yesterday Morning

And the main reason birds show up in my garden? Amaranth.

Preening Yellow Warbler

And a lesson in paying attention to detail in my images.

Ground Hunting Short-eared Owl

Given the conditions I was particularly pleased to get this one sharp.

Shooting Macro With A Telephoto Lens

Detail. Give me detail.

Two Kingfishers In Flight From Yesterday Morning

The first flight sequence was anticipated and planned for but getting the second kingfisher in flight was nothing but reflexes and pure dumb luck.

Gray Catbird – Seemingly Hopeless Situations Can Still Be Worth Making The Effort

Making lemonade out of a lemon, it’s a tired old cliché but sometimes it works.

Male American Goldfinch Perched And In Flight

A colorful bird on an attractive natural perch in the mountains and a lucky takeoff shot.

A Vivid Reminder From A Violet-green Swallow

In photography, light matters. It really does.

Young Burrowing Owl Coming In For A Practice Landing

A five photo flight series.

Yellow Warbler Eating An Aphid

An itty bitty snack.

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