Birds – Page 101 – Feathered Photography

Tweaks And Adjustments To My New Blog Theme…

and saying goodbye to a feature many of us will miss.

Monochrome Song Sparrow

Feathered Photography is changing. It had to happen and I almost waited too long.

Golden Eagle Sideways Takeoff And Flight Series

Three days ago I had my most exciting encounter ever with a Golden Eagle along the approach road to Bear River MBR.

Gray Ghost Struggling And Failing To Regain His Balance

Staying balanced on a small perch can be a challenge, even for a bird known for its agility like the Northern Harrier.

Golden Eagle In A Sideways Takeoff Yesterday In Box Elder County

In yesterday’s post I bellyached about Golden Eagles being one of my most difficult and uncooperative subjects. Methinks I should complain more often.

Common Raven In Flight

Perhaps the most aggravating species I try to photograph.

Pied-billed Grebe With A Crayfish (or whatever you wanna call it) For Dinner

A good look at both predator and prey in warm light.

Black-crowned Night Heron At Farmington Yesterday

The Farmington Curse strikes again but yesterday morning there was compensation.

Each Dorsal Feather Group Of A Great Blue Heron On Display

A trip to Bear River MBR yesterday morning resulted in a single photo that strikes my fancy.

It Was A Turkey Shoot Yesterday Morning…

until it wasn’t.

Red-tailed Hawk Posing, Preening And Calling

One of the more cooperative hawks I’ve photographed in what I think is an attractive natural setting.

Mountain Chickadee Working Over A Conifer Cone

Including evidence of the bird’s labors.

Red-tailed Hawk Still In The Process Of Landing With Prey

The shooting conditions were difficult so I’m surprised by how well this photo turned out.
Plus some new information on the Canon ID X Mark III.

Dark-eyed Junco In A Handsome Pose

I rarely post photos of juncos so I figured it’s time to make amends.

Rough-legged Hawk Taking Off

A beautiful though portly hawk and a colorful photo.

Category: Birds