Having Fun With Coots On Very Thin Ice Two days ago I had a blast photographing American Coots attempting to negotiate very thin ice on a local pond. (12 photos and a video clip) Continue reading
A Hooded Merganser, A Mallard And Catching Up On Loose Ends It’s been a morning of snafus and hair-pulling. A neat trick for me since I have very little hair. Continue reading
Yesterday’s Hooded Mergansers Finally, some interesting birds in good light. It’s been a while. (2 photos) Continue reading
American Kestrel With Prey A beautiful male in a more colorful winter setting than I usually get. (2 photos) Continue reading
Why I Don’t Live In Cut Bank, Montana Any More I had an almost idyllic childhood growing up on the family farm 17 miles northwest of Cut Bank, Montana. (2 images) Continue reading
Levitating Goose? Somehow, the thought of a levitating 10 lb. goose amuses me. (2 photos) Continue reading
Short-eared Owl In Flight With Prey An owl in flight in low light and he’s still sharp. I must have been doing something right. Continue reading
My Last Birds Of 2023 A Wild Turkey, a Bald Eagle and many thousands of Red-winged Blackbirds. (3 photos) Continue reading
Coyotes, Magpies, Jackrabbits And Mule Deer Struggle To Survive In Deep Snow My morning on Antelope Island on December 29, 2014 was like no other, before or since. (2 photos) Continue reading
An Upset Adult Bald Eagle Is it fair or even accurate to say that Bald Eagle vocalizations are “ridiculously weak and insignificant.”? Continue reading
Barn Owl In Flight Over Frosty Phragmites Barn Owls in flight in full daylight always get my juices flowing. Continue reading
Dudleys Haven’t Always Been Dudleys And to think I’ve been masquerading as a Dudley for my entire life. (7 photos and documents) Continue reading