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Home Birds Archive by category "Diurnal Raptors" (Page 61)

Category: Diurnal Raptors

A Series Of 5 Images Of A Bald Eagle On Landing Approach

I enjoy seeing the flight adjustments made by a large raptor as it comes in to land.

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January 8, 2016 January 8, 2016

In Defense Of Scavengers

The scavenging lifestyle often gets a bad rap, undeservedly so in my opinion.

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January 5, 2016 January 5, 2016

Bald Eagle – A Dramatic Illustration Of The Effects Of Warm Light

Soft, warm light can have huge and usually positive effects on an image.

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January 2, 2016 January 2, 2016

American Kestrel Potpourri

Several readers have said recently that they’d like to see occasional images from my archives. These American Kestrel photos are my attempt to deliver on that request.

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December 30, 2015 December 30, 2015

A Clumsy Bald Eagle With (and then without) Prey

The occasional Bald Eagle lurks near the west end of the Antelope Island causeway for good reason – lots of potential prey. The open water near the bridge attracts a variety of waterfowl so falcons and eagles are sometimes seen in the area.

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December 29, 2015 December 29, 2015

My Christmas Morning Bird Tradition (and an update on Shannon)

It has become tradition for me to be out photographing birds on Christmas morning.

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December 25, 2015 December 25, 2015

The Events And The Birds That Hooked Me On Bird Photography

My journey to serious bird photography addiction was a convoluted one.

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December 21, 2015 December 21, 2015

A Bald Eagle From My Archives (and some thoughts on baiting)

Opportunities for the public to view Bald Eagles up close in northern Utah have evolved over the years.

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December 20, 2015 December 20, 2015

A Pheasant, A Bald Eagle And Nictitating Membranes

You can’t tell me that birds don’t become “stickier” (more reluctant to fly and easier to approach) when it’s very cold.

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December 18, 2015 December 18, 2015

A Few Red-tailed Hawk Images I Like

Today I present some older Red-tailed Hawk images I haven’t posted previously.

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December 10, 2015 December 10, 2015

Two Years Ago Today – Damn, It Was Cold!

My images can be similar to a weather diary and our recent unseasonably warm temperatures made me curious about the weather on this date in previous years so I did some image research.

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December 9, 2015 December 9, 2015

A Red-tailed Hawk And A Vole – Before And After The Meal

Don’t worry, there’s nothing gory in this short “before and after the meal” series. And I’ve also included a bit of a raptor biology lesson.

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December 4, 2015 December 4, 2015

A Gray Ghost And The Convoluted Path To The Choice Of A Blog Post Subject

This is how my blog post subjects sometimes originate – out of the deep blue sky and from a completely unexpected source.

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December 2, 2015 December 2, 2015

Northern Harrier Hunting Goose Egg Island

Northern Harriers often hunt the perimeter of Goose Egg Island (really only a hill and no longer an island) at Farmington Bay MBA, particularly its northern side along the creek.

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November 30, 2015 November 30, 2015

Male American Kestrel – A Champion Poser

This male American Kestrel was such an enthusiastic poser that he performed for me for over six minutes.

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November 29, 2015 November 29, 2015
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