Bison And Birds Starlings, cowbirds and even magpies have an interesting relationship with the bison on Antelope Island. Continue reading
Magpie Ballet With A Stick Ballet and sticks may not typically go together but that combination still comes to mind whenever I see this image. Continue reading
Progress Report On The Severely Injured But Now Healing Coyote Nineteen days has shown what I believe is a remarkable improvement in the snout injury of this coyote. Continue reading
Tundra Swans – A Running Take-off Yesterday morning I was finally able to get relatively close to some Tundra Swans at Bear River MBR. Continue reading
Meadowlark – Singing, Foraging and “Gaping” Yesterday morning this Western Meadowlark surprised me and gave me an intimate glimpse into its world. Continue reading
Burrowing Owl On Rabbitbrush Like most everyone else I’m a huge fan of Burrowing Owls. Continue reading
One-footed Merganser – Giving Up On An Old Friend The older I get the more I root for the underdog and this merganser has been near the top of my underdog list for three years now. Continue reading
Pied-billed Grebe Beating Up On A Fish Pied-billed Grebes like to “soften” their prey up a bit before swallowing it. Continue reading
Rough-legged Hawk (and a bit of a minor mystery) When I see something in my images that I can’t explain it piques my interest. Even when it’s something relatively minor. Continue reading
One Giant Step For A Chukar In the past I’ve referred to Chukars as “rock hoppers”. This image gives some indication as to why. Continue reading
Peregrine Falcon On Prey And In Flight I don’t often have opportunities with Peregrine Falcons in flight but this bird changed my fortunes for the better. Continue reading
Great Horned Owls In Tamarisk Tamarisk may be invasive but it can make a nice setting for a Great Horned Owl. Or Two. Continue reading
Magpie Colors And Photographic Goals I find it helpful to set photographic goals even though some of them may never be attained and only frustration results. Continue reading
Mountain Plovers In Utah Mountain Plovers are uncommon throughout their range and rare in Utah but I’ve had my moment in the sun with them and it was an experience I’ll never forget. Continue reading
Harrier In Flight – Consecutive Shots In A Burst These images combined the old and the new – my “ancient” 100-400mm zoom lens and the new 7D Mark II camera. Continue reading