Intense Flower Color Reflecting On A Hummingbird’s Ventral Surfaces Whether or not it appeals to you aesthetically, it’s an interesting phenomenon. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawk Perched, Taking Off And In Flight Here’s another reason I tend to use very fast shutter speeds on birds. (7 photos) Continue reading
Loggerhead Shrike – Sometimes This Is What It Takes To Get The Photo You Want Yesterday morning on Antelope Island I did something I never do to get the shot. (2 photos) Continue reading
Yellow Warbler Perched, Rousing, Taking Off And In Flight Once again, it paid off to know a little about bird behavior. (5 photos) Continue reading
Burrowing Owl Blunder After more than 15 years of photographing birds I’m still fine tuning my field ethics. (4 photos) Continue reading
Just Before A Meadowlark Takeoff, Problem Mysteriously Solved The Canon R5’s animal/eye detection isn’t infallible but sometimes it surprises me with an incredibly quick recovery. (3 photos) Continue reading
Western Meadowlark Takeoff And Flight Series Sometimes, in the literal blink of an eye, the photographer’s instincts take over and save the day. (6 photos) Continue reading
White-crowned Sparrow And Wild Rose Hips A ‘common’ bird looking good in a natural setting. (2 photos) Continue reading
A Hooded Merganser, The Rule Of Thirds And A Technique For Leveling Photos A handsome bird and a couple of photo processing tips. (2 images) Continue reading
A Hooded Merganser With A Fish And A Thieving Gull I try to avoid applying human standards to birds but sometimes I can’t help myself. (10 photos) Continue reading
Red-winged Blackbird – One Stands Out Amongst Many Something a little different from me today. A lot different, actually. (4 photos) Continue reading
Drake Gadwall Taking Off And In Flight – A Series A ten-photo series, plus a different version of two of them. Continue reading
Two Mallards – Tandem Takeoff In Alternate Styles Hunters at Bear River MBR have made ducks jumpy as hell so yesterday I decided to try to take advantage of the situation. Continue reading
White-crowned Sparrow – If I Could Train ‘My’ Birds… Be careful what you wish for. (4 photos) Continue reading