Near-adult Bald Eagle Flight Series
Six days ago I found two Bald Eagles feeding on presumed carrion fairly close to the road. (7 images)
Category: Bird Photography Methods
Red-tailed Hawk Pre-takeoff Regimen, Including A Poop To Be Proud Of
I’ve mentioned before that larger buteos often signal imminent takeoff with one or more of four behaviors. This bird gave me three of the four so I’d have had to be asleep to have missed the takeoff. (5 photos)
Three Common But Under-photographed And Under-loved Bird species
Reflections – They’re Often Not What They’re Presumed To Be
Belted Kingfisher Diving Past A Tangle Of Branches
Wild Turkey – A Running Takeoff, Then Flight And Landing
First time I’ve photographed the entire process from takeoff to landing with a Wild Turkey. (7 photos)
Belted Kingfisher Hovering And Then Beginning To Dive On A Fish
Yesterday morning a change in shooting strategy allowed me to get some kingfisher photos that have eluded me for years. (5 photos)
Adult Red-tailed Hawk In Flight With Prey
Yesterday an old problem reared its ugly head again. A problem I thought I’d solved. (2 photos)
A Surprise Female Canvasback
A species I seldom photograph.
Rousing As A Predictive Behavior Of Imminent Takeoff
Solar And Avian Serendipity In A Freezing Landscape
Some Quirks Of Mirrorless Cameras – The Canon R5 In Particular
A Possible Solution To My Problem With Soft Photos On Cold Mornings
I didn’t find many birds yesterday but I may have found a solution to one of my most vexing problems with bird photography. (2 photos)
The Light-eyed Adult Red-tailed Hawk
Red-winged Blackbird Upside Down On A Sunflower
One way to prevent/reduce sharpening halos during processing. (4 versions of the same image)
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Red-tailed Hawk Pre-takeoff Regimen, Including A Poop To Be Proud Of
I’ve mentioned before that larger buteos often signal imminent takeoff with one or more of four behaviors. This bird gave me three of the four so I’d have had to be asleep to have missed the takeoff. (5 photos)
Three Common But Under-photographed And Under-loved Bird species
Reflections – They’re Often Not What They’re Presumed To Be
Belted Kingfisher Diving Past A Tangle Of Branches
Wild Turkey – A Running Takeoff, Then Flight And Landing
First time I’ve photographed the entire process from takeoff to landing with a Wild Turkey. (7 photos)
Belted Kingfisher Hovering And Then Beginning To Dive On A Fish
Yesterday morning a change in shooting strategy allowed me to get some kingfisher photos that have eluded me for years. (5 photos)
Adult Red-tailed Hawk In Flight With Prey
Yesterday an old problem reared its ugly head again. A problem I thought I’d solved. (2 photos)
A Surprise Female Canvasback
A species I seldom photograph.
Rousing As A Predictive Behavior Of Imminent Takeoff
Solar And Avian Serendipity In A Freezing Landscape
Some Quirks Of Mirrorless Cameras – The Canon R5 In Particular
A Possible Solution To My Problem With Soft Photos On Cold Mornings
I didn’t find many birds yesterday but I may have found a solution to one of my most vexing problems with bird photography. (2 photos)
The Light-eyed Adult Red-tailed Hawk
Red-winged Blackbird Upside Down On A Sunflower
One way to prevent/reduce sharpening halos during processing. (4 versions of the same image)