Cinnamon Teal Takeoff Progression Based On Sex A half-baked theory that just might have some validity in aiding bird photographer’s attempts at capturing takeoffs. Continue reading
Nesting Great Horned Owl – There Are Chicks! With a little home decorating thrown in for good measure. (4 photos) Continue reading
Great Blue Heron Flying Low Toward A Creek – A Long Series A marathon of Great Blue Heron flight shots. 19 of them. Continue reading
One More Photo Of The Cinnamon Teal Drake In Flight I found another photo of him I like. A lot. Continue reading
Northern Shoveler Drake Taking Off Shades of yesterday’s Cinnamon Teal post but this time you get a different species and a curve ball. (3 versions of the same photo) Continue reading
Drake Cinnamon Teal In Flight Soon After Takeoff – A Series Yesterday was a good day for Cinnamon Teals at Bear River MBR. (3 photos) Continue reading
Double-crested Cormorant In Flight With Blue Sky And Clouds In The Background A human lucky charm for grab shots? (2 photos) Continue reading
Redhead Diving Series A behavior that isn’t easy to photograph well in an extended series. (11 photos) Continue reading
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) Continue reading
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) Continue reading
Three Common But Under-photographed And Under-loved Bird species Four recent photos of three species that deserve a little more respect. Continue reading
Reflections – They’re Often Not What They’re Presumed To Be Because… “naive physics”. (3 photos) Continue reading
Belted Kingfisher Diving Past A Tangle Of Branches I can thank the Canon R5 for this shot. I’ll explain why. (2 images) Continue reading