Category: Birds
Chukar Calling From A 2.5 Billion Year Old Rock
My First Long-billed Curlew Of The Season
Nor the first one I’ve seen or heard but the first one I’ve managed to photograph. (4 photos)
An Iridescent Magpie Takeoff
Yesterday morning a twist of fate resulted in one of my most unusual Black-billed Magpie photos. (4 images)
A Pronghorn Buck, A Rock Wren And Some Antelope Island Geology
Western Meadowlark On Rabbitbrush In Dappled Light
It isn’t a spectacular photo but I like everything about it including its overall quality, the dappled light and the sharpness of the bird.
Canon R5 Autofocus Performance With A Cormorant In Flight
Readers have been asking what my experience has been so far with my new camera, the Canon R5. (9 photos)
It’s Official – Utah Now Has A State Bird Of Prey
Double Crested Cormorants In Flight – Two Perspectives
What Happened To Most Of The Pronghorn On Antelope Island?
I don’t know a definitive answer to that question but I think I have a pretty good guess. (4 photos)
Northern Shoveler Takeoff And Flight Series
Photographing ‘puddle ducks’ exploding off the water is always a challenge. (4 photos)
Double-crested Cormorant Banking In Flight
A dynamic flight posture that promotes getting good morning light and detail on a black bird in flight.
Song Sparrow – Instant Fluff-butt
I don’t post as many sparrows as I should, especially the common ones. To make matters worse, yesterday was World Sparrow Day and I made no mention of it. Today’s post is my attempt at redemption. (4 photos)
American White Pelican Spotlighted Against A Dark Background
Singing Western Meadowlark On Antelope Island
How do meadowlarks learn their distinctive and complex song? And what about that curious Latin name? (3 images)
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Chukar Calling From A 2.5 Billion Year Old Rock
My First Long-billed Curlew Of The Season
Nor the first one I’ve seen or heard but the first one I’ve managed to photograph. (4 photos)
An Iridescent Magpie Takeoff
Yesterday morning a twist of fate resulted in one of my most unusual Black-billed Magpie photos. (4 images)
A Pronghorn Buck, A Rock Wren And Some Antelope Island Geology
Western Meadowlark On Rabbitbrush In Dappled Light
It isn’t a spectacular photo but I like everything about it including its overall quality, the dappled light and the sharpness of the bird.
Canon R5 Autofocus Performance With A Cormorant In Flight
Readers have been asking what my experience has been so far with my new camera, the Canon R5. (9 photos)
It’s Official – Utah Now Has A State Bird Of Prey
Double Crested Cormorants In Flight – Two Perspectives
What Happened To Most Of The Pronghorn On Antelope Island?
I don’t know a definitive answer to that question but I think I have a pretty good guess. (4 photos)
Northern Shoveler Takeoff And Flight Series
Photographing ‘puddle ducks’ exploding off the water is always a challenge. (4 photos)
Double-crested Cormorant Banking In Flight
A dynamic flight posture that promotes getting good morning light and detail on a black bird in flight.
Song Sparrow – Instant Fluff-butt
I don’t post as many sparrows as I should, especially the common ones. To make matters worse, yesterday was World Sparrow Day and I made no mention of it. Today’s post is my attempt at redemption. (4 photos)
American White Pelican Spotlighted Against A Dark Background
Singing Western Meadowlark On Antelope Island
How do meadowlarks learn their distinctive and complex song? And what about that curious Latin name? (3 images)