Belted Kingfisher In Flight Yesterday Morning
The first bird I’ve photographed in ten days.
Category: Belted Kingfishers
Belted Kingfisher Seven Image Flight Series
Male Belted Kingfisher Taking Off
Yesterday’s Kingfisher
Diving Male Kingfisher With A Colorful Background
Female Belted Kingfisher – Cooperating And Then Not
This Is What An Unlucky Morning Photographing Kingfishers Looks Like
The potential was there but except for some interesting behavior near the end I might as well have stayed home.
Yellow Warbler Ascending
A short trip for a young warbler. A meaningless journey to us perhaps but apparently it was significant for the bird.
Male Belted Kingfisher Reacting To A Swallow Attack
His reactions seemed a little overdramatic if you ask me. After all, kingfishers are 9 times larger (heavier) than Cliff Swallows.
A Few Recent Birds And An Outlier
A Strange And Completely Unexpected Kingfisher Behavior
Over the years I’ve spent countless hours watching kingfishers through my lens but until a few days ago I’d never seen this.
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.
Belted Kingfisher In Flight To A More Productive Fishing Perch
Yesterday morning I didn’t expect the male Belted Kingfisher to show up but he surprised me. Then operator error reared its ugly head.
Random Events In The Life Of A Kingfisher
Five days ago I spent about 40 minutes with a male Belted Kingfisher who even cooperated occasionally. These are some of the events I photographed that morning.
Kingfisher Takeoff (not a dive)
And a close to perfect landing spot.
It’s been a while since I had any luck with my favorite Belted Kingfisher but yesterday morning he came through for me once again.