Category: Birds
An Angry American Coot
American Coots are universally described as quarrelsome and belligerent but this time of year they crank it up a notch. Or two. (three photos)
Male Common Goldeneye In Flight
A Video Eulogy For A Salty Old Friend
A New Kingfisher Challenge For Me
Kingfishers in flight as they’re about to land on their next fishing perch. Kingfisher landing shots are tough to get. (7 photos)
Female Hooded Merganser Yesterday Afternoon
Diving Belted Kingfisher Series (plus 1)
Whether the bird is perched or in flight, it’s unusual for me to like a kingfisher photo more for its aesthetics than for its action and/or behavior. But that’s the case with this first image. (4 photos)
Golden Eagle In Flight Soon After Takeoff
I’ve posted three other photos of this bird in the past but I think this one also deserves to be seen. After all, I don’t get many opportunities with Golden Eagles, especially in flight, in good light and reasonably close.
Some Quirks Of Mirrorless Cameras – The Canon R5 In Particular
Belted Kingfisher Diving On A Fish
Same kingfisher as in yesterday’s post but this time he’s diving on a fish instead of flying off. (4 photos)
Belted Kingfisher In Flight Yesterday Morning
The first bird I’ve photographed in ten days.
A Bullet Dodged
Yesterday, an appointment with an orthopedic surgeon provided a definitive diagnosis and a suggested course of action for my recent knee injury.
Displaying Tom Turkey Going One Way While His Snood Is Going The Other
In the fall when I’m in turkey country I’m always on the outlook for a cooperative Wild Turkey that might allow me a photo or two that would be appropriate for my annual Thanksgiving blog post. (2 photos)
A New Chapter In My Book Of Recent Medical Misadventures
A Possible Solution To My Problem With Soft Photos On Cold Mornings
I didn’t find many birds yesterday but I may have found a solution to one of my most vexing problems with bird photography. (2 photos)
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An Angry American Coot
American Coots are universally described as quarrelsome and belligerent but this time of year they crank it up a notch. Or two. (three photos)
Male Common Goldeneye In Flight
A Video Eulogy For A Salty Old Friend
A New Kingfisher Challenge For Me
Kingfishers in flight as they’re about to land on their next fishing perch. Kingfisher landing shots are tough to get. (7 photos)
Female Hooded Merganser Yesterday Afternoon
Diving Belted Kingfisher Series (plus 1)
Whether the bird is perched or in flight, it’s unusual for me to like a kingfisher photo more for its aesthetics than for its action and/or behavior. But that’s the case with this first image. (4 photos)
Golden Eagle In Flight Soon After Takeoff
I’ve posted three other photos of this bird in the past but I think this one also deserves to be seen. After all, I don’t get many opportunities with Golden Eagles, especially in flight, in good light and reasonably close.
Some Quirks Of Mirrorless Cameras – The Canon R5 In Particular
Belted Kingfisher Diving On A Fish
Same kingfisher as in yesterday’s post but this time he’s diving on a fish instead of flying off. (4 photos)
Belted Kingfisher In Flight Yesterday Morning
The first bird I’ve photographed in ten days.
A Bullet Dodged
Yesterday, an appointment with an orthopedic surgeon provided a definitive diagnosis and a suggested course of action for my recent knee injury.
Displaying Tom Turkey Going One Way While His Snood Is Going The Other
In the fall when I’m in turkey country I’m always on the outlook for a cooperative Wild Turkey that might allow me a photo or two that would be appropriate for my annual Thanksgiving blog post. (2 photos)
A New Chapter In My Book Of Recent Medical Misadventures
A Possible Solution To My Problem With Soft Photos On Cold Mornings
I didn’t find many birds yesterday but I may have found a solution to one of my most vexing problems with bird photography. (2 photos)