An Osprey In The City
I don’t get a chance with Ospreys very often and one in the city is even more unusual. (3 photos)
Category: Diurnal Raptors
A Truly ‘Wild’ Chukar…
instead of yet another semi-tame Chukar on Antelope Island. Plus my first of year Swainson’s Hawks. (3 photos)
Male Northern Harrier Sky Dancing
Immature Golden Eagle On Lichen-encrusted Rocks
Three days ago I got lucky with an unusually patient immature Golden Eagle in a remote area of northern Utah. (4 photos)
Turkey Vulture Takeoff And Flight Series
A Pronghorn Buck, A Rock Wren And Some Antelope Island Geology
It’s Official – Utah Now Has A State Bird Of Prey
Bald Eagle Hunting Ducks
When they’re not scavenging for food Bald Eagles can be fierce and opportunistic predators. But they’re big and relatively slow so catching live prey isn’t easy for them.
A Second Banded Male American Kestrel On Antelope Island
Bald Eagle In Flight With Two Green-winged Teals In Its Crosshairs
Two Bald Eagles And A Pesky, Persistent Intruder
Lots of action involving three raptors of two different species and there I sat with a new camera whose buttons and dials were unfamiliar to me. Talk about pressure to learn a new camera! (8 photos)
Yesterday’s Bald Eagle
Yesterday’s Loggerhead Shrike In Bitter Cold Temperatures
And an unusually light colored Rough-legged Hawk that literally glowed against the dark blue sky.
Golden Eagle – An Impressive Display Of Power In Flight
Rough-legged Hawk Perched On A Tumbleweed
For this Montana farm boy tumbleweeds symbolize the Old West. As a kid I probably watched too many Western movies.
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A Truly ‘Wild’ Chukar…
instead of yet another semi-tame Chukar on Antelope Island. Plus my first of year Swainson’s Hawks. (3 photos)
Male Northern Harrier Sky Dancing
Immature Golden Eagle On Lichen-encrusted Rocks
Three days ago I got lucky with an unusually patient immature Golden Eagle in a remote area of northern Utah. (4 photos)
Turkey Vulture Takeoff And Flight Series
A Pronghorn Buck, A Rock Wren And Some Antelope Island Geology
It’s Official – Utah Now Has A State Bird Of Prey
Bald Eagle Hunting Ducks
When they’re not scavenging for food Bald Eagles can be fierce and opportunistic predators. But they’re big and relatively slow so catching live prey isn’t easy for them.
A Second Banded Male American Kestrel On Antelope Island
Bald Eagle In Flight With Two Green-winged Teals In Its Crosshairs
Two Bald Eagles And A Pesky, Persistent Intruder
Lots of action involving three raptors of two different species and there I sat with a new camera whose buttons and dials were unfamiliar to me. Talk about pressure to learn a new camera! (8 photos)
Yesterday’s Bald Eagle
Yesterday’s Loggerhead Shrike In Bitter Cold Temperatures
And an unusually light colored Rough-legged Hawk that literally glowed against the dark blue sky.
Golden Eagle – An Impressive Display Of Power In Flight
Rough-legged Hawk Perched On A Tumbleweed
For this Montana farm boy tumbleweeds symbolize the Old West. As a kid I probably watched too many Western movies.