Cedar Waxwing – Another Mysterious Behavior
Recently I’ve been posting a few photos documenting bird behaviors I don’t understand. Earlier this week it happened again, this time with Cedar Waxwings.
Category: Birds
Yellow Warbler – Because I Like The Pose
A Couple Of Babies From Yesterday Morning
A Strange And Completely Unexpected Kingfisher Behavior
Over the years I’ve spent countless hours watching kingfishers through my lens but until a few days ago I’d never seen this.
Western Tanager
Gray Catbird Interaction
Sopping Wet And Preening Yellow Warbler
Two Kingfishers In Flight From Yesterday Morning
The first flight sequence was anticipated and planned for but getting the second kingfisher in flight was nothing but reflexes and pure dumb luck.
House Wren – Sometimes Simple (and short) Is Best
Especially when so many of my recent posts have been long ones with many photos and lots of text to read.
The Oversexed And Highly Aggressive Spotted Sandpiper
While watching the sexual and pugnacious antics of these sandpipers I described the situation as a “sex circus” to my shooting companion. Not far from the truth if you ask me.
Have You Ever Seen The Preen Gland (oil gland) Of A Yellow Warbler?
Willow Flycatcher And Nictitating Membranes
Yesterday’s Surprise Osprey
A surprise because it was fishing a small meandering stream instead of one of several nearby large bodies of water.
Gray Catbird – Seemingly Hopeless Situations Can Still Be Worth Making The Effort
Male American Goldfinch Perched And In Flight
A colorful bird on an attractive natural perch in the mountains and a lucky takeoff shot.
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Yellow Warbler – Because I Like The Pose
A Couple Of Babies From Yesterday Morning
A Strange And Completely Unexpected Kingfisher Behavior
Over the years I’ve spent countless hours watching kingfishers through my lens but until a few days ago I’d never seen this.
Western Tanager
Gray Catbird Interaction
Sopping Wet And Preening Yellow Warbler
Two Kingfishers In Flight From Yesterday Morning
The first flight sequence was anticipated and planned for but getting the second kingfisher in flight was nothing but reflexes and pure dumb luck.
House Wren – Sometimes Simple (and short) Is Best
Especially when so many of my recent posts have been long ones with many photos and lots of text to read.
The Oversexed And Highly Aggressive Spotted Sandpiper
While watching the sexual and pugnacious antics of these sandpipers I described the situation as a “sex circus” to my shooting companion. Not far from the truth if you ask me.
Have You Ever Seen The Preen Gland (oil gland) Of A Yellow Warbler?
Willow Flycatcher And Nictitating Membranes
Yesterday’s Surprise Osprey
A surprise because it was fishing a small meandering stream instead of one of several nearby large bodies of water.
Gray Catbird – Seemingly Hopeless Situations Can Still Be Worth Making The Effort
Male American Goldfinch Perched And In Flight
A colorful bird on an attractive natural perch in the mountains and a lucky takeoff shot.