Some Recent Birds
All photos were taken in the mountains, in the desert or at bird refuges in the last ten days.
Category: Diurnal Raptors
Female Lazuli Bunting
Plus new information on my recent posts about the nesting Red-tailed Hawks I’ve been following and the unusual nest building behavior of Cliff Swallows I documented.
Mating Red-tailed Hawks
Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff And Landing Series
Yesterday morning I decided to renew my acquaintance with the pair of nesting Red-tailed Hawks I’ve been following for weeks now.
Update On ‘Eagle Power’ And The Decorah Eaglets
Two days ago I posted a mini-review of the new NOVA documentary on PBS entitled “Eagle Power”. A reader has provided additional and relevant information on the black fly incident that was very nearly lethal to the Decorah eaglets that played a pivotal role in the documentary.
‘Eagle Power’
Recently Fledged Red-tailed Hawk Learning His Limits
‘Pale Male’ Red-tailed Hawk Taking Off
An Unusually Pale Red-tailed Hawk Perched And In Flight
Probably the lightest-colored Red-tailed Hawk I’ve ever photographed, other than a leucistic red-tail four years ago.
A Hummingbird First For Me
Yesterday morning I learned something about hummingbirds. Maybe I’ll start trying to get hummingbird takeoff shots again. It’s been a while.
Red-tailed Hawk Flying Along A Cliff Edge
Mating Red-tailed Hawks – The Rest Of The Story
Yesterday I documented the prenuptial flight of the male Red-tailed Hawk that I photographed two days ago in northern Utah. Today that story is continued with their mating.
Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff And Pre-nuptial Flight Yesterday Morning
Including one of the more unusual photos I’ve ever posted to Feathered Photography.
Turkey Vultures – One Landing, One Reacting
I’m gonna call these two vultures from yesterday morning Frick and Frack. They were hanging around together like they were joined at the… furcula.
A Threatening Bald Eagle Protecting His Prize
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Female Lazuli Bunting
Plus new information on my recent posts about the nesting Red-tailed Hawks I’ve been following and the unusual nest building behavior of Cliff Swallows I documented.
Mating Red-tailed Hawks
Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff And Landing Series
Yesterday morning I decided to renew my acquaintance with the pair of nesting Red-tailed Hawks I’ve been following for weeks now.
Update On ‘Eagle Power’ And The Decorah Eaglets
Two days ago I posted a mini-review of the new NOVA documentary on PBS entitled “Eagle Power”. A reader has provided additional and relevant information on the black fly incident that was very nearly lethal to the Decorah eaglets that played a pivotal role in the documentary.
‘Eagle Power’
Recently Fledged Red-tailed Hawk Learning His Limits
‘Pale Male’ Red-tailed Hawk Taking Off
An Unusually Pale Red-tailed Hawk Perched And In Flight
Probably the lightest-colored Red-tailed Hawk I’ve ever photographed, other than a leucistic red-tail four years ago.
A Hummingbird First For Me
Yesterday morning I learned something about hummingbirds. Maybe I’ll start trying to get hummingbird takeoff shots again. It’s been a while.
Red-tailed Hawk Flying Along A Cliff Edge
Mating Red-tailed Hawks – The Rest Of The Story
Yesterday I documented the prenuptial flight of the male Red-tailed Hawk that I photographed two days ago in northern Utah. Today that story is continued with their mating.
Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff And Pre-nuptial Flight Yesterday Morning
Including one of the more unusual photos I’ve ever posted to Feathered Photography.
Turkey Vultures – One Landing, One Reacting
I’m gonna call these two vultures from yesterday morning Frick and Frack. They were hanging around together like they were joined at the… furcula.
