The Serviceberry-eating Strategy Of A Lazuli Bunting
It’s often little things like the subtle survival skills of birds that interest me most.
Category: Birds
Two Hummingbird Species In The Mountains Yesterday Morning
Northern Harrier Hunting The Very Tops Of The Phrags
Western Grebes – Familial Bliss?
This apparent contentment of parent and offspring just struck me, though when I think about it I know it’s just a temporary illusion.
Yellow Warbler – The Big Stretch
Fledgling Red-tailed Hawk ‘Walking The Pipe’ For The Third Time
And this time she did it so well she eventually quit walking and simply flew the last leg of it.
The New Eccles Wildlife Education Center At Farmington Bay
Did You Know That Most Adult Female Birds Have Lost Their Right Ovary? Do You Know Why?
A Milestone For Feathered Photography
Eight years ago today, on August 18, 2010, I published my first blog post on Feathered Photography. It’s been a helluva ride.
A Chickadee Stops To Smell The Flowers
Feeding Time For A Barn Swallow Fledgling
Yellow Warbler On Serviceberry
Gray Catbird Up Close (and a little mystery I’d like some help with)
Juvenile Black-capped Chickadees In A Feeding Frenzy On Mullein
In the western US common mullein is often referred to as “cowboy toilet paper” but chickadees use it for food. These two youngsters may have been siblings but that doesn’t mean they had to be friendly over their breakfast.
Juvenile American Goldfinch Compared To The Adult Male
For some reason I seldom see and rarely photograph juvenile American Goldfinches. Until recently I didn’t realize how striking and distinctive their wing patterns and colors are and how different they are from the adults.
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Two Hummingbird Species In The Mountains Yesterday Morning
Northern Harrier Hunting The Very Tops Of The Phrags
Western Grebes – Familial Bliss?
This apparent contentment of parent and offspring just struck me, though when I think about it I know it’s just a temporary illusion.
Yellow Warbler – The Big Stretch
Fledgling Red-tailed Hawk ‘Walking The Pipe’ For The Third Time
And this time she did it so well she eventually quit walking and simply flew the last leg of it.
The New Eccles Wildlife Education Center At Farmington Bay
Did You Know That Most Adult Female Birds Have Lost Their Right Ovary? Do You Know Why?
A Milestone For Feathered Photography
Eight years ago today, on August 18, 2010, I published my first blog post on Feathered Photography. It’s been a helluva ride.
A Chickadee Stops To Smell The Flowers
Feeding Time For A Barn Swallow Fledgling
Yellow Warbler On Serviceberry
Gray Catbird Up Close (and a little mystery I’d like some help with)
Juvenile Black-capped Chickadees In A Feeding Frenzy On Mullein
In the western US common mullein is often referred to as “cowboy toilet paper” but chickadees use it for food. These two youngsters may have been siblings but that doesn’t mean they had to be friendly over their breakfast.
Juvenile American Goldfinch Compared To The Adult Male
For some reason I seldom see and rarely photograph juvenile American Goldfinches. Until recently I didn’t realize how striking and distinctive their wing patterns and colors are and how different they are from the adults.