Kingfisher Heaven Yesterday Morning
I thought I’d NEVER have more than enough time with a kingfisher up close but yesterday morning that’s exactly what happened.
Category: Birds
Western Grebe On The Nest And Then Refurbishing It
Male MacGillivray’s Warbler Singing And Rousing
Yesterday morning I managed to get several shots I like of this “shy skulker”. They aren’t perfect but given my dismal track record with the species I was delighted to get them.
Male Lazuli Buntings Feeling Their Oats
Two days ago I spent 75 minutes near a small, isolated tree in a remote area of northern Utah trying to photograph male Lazuli Buntings at war with each other.
Male Bullock’s Oriole Making A Rare (for me) Appearance
Rough-winged Swallow Going From A Good Day To A Bad Day
Green-tailed Towhee Singing Amongst The Serviceberries
Yesterday morning I had a very pleasant interlude with a male Green-tailed Towhee singing lustily away in an attractive setting.
Short-eared Owl And Operator Error
Plus an update on my problems with my older teleconverter and my final strategy for a remedy.
Two Potential Sources Of Grief (lots of it) For Photographers
Belted Kingfisher Perched And Taking Off
I actually believe this male kingfisher is finally beginning to accept my presence. Or at least tolerate it.
Female Broad-tailed Hummingbird Feeding On Snowberry Flowers
Photographing hummingbirds in a wild setting is more difficult than shooting them on back yard flowers or at feeders but I find it far more rewarding.
Juvenile Burrowing Owl – Game On!
It’s as if this little guy was deliberately putting my skills as a photographer to the test.
Male Broad-tailed Hummingbird – Same Bird, Same Perch Two Years Running?
Female Lazuli Bunting
Plus new information on my recent posts about the nesting Red-tailed Hawks I’ve been following and the unusual nest building behavior of Cliff Swallows I documented.
Cliff Swallow – An Unusual Behavior Repeated
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Western Grebe On The Nest And Then Refurbishing It
Male MacGillivray’s Warbler Singing And Rousing
Yesterday morning I managed to get several shots I like of this “shy skulker”. They aren’t perfect but given my dismal track record with the species I was delighted to get them.
Male Lazuli Buntings Feeling Their Oats
Two days ago I spent 75 minutes near a small, isolated tree in a remote area of northern Utah trying to photograph male Lazuli Buntings at war with each other.
Male Bullock’s Oriole Making A Rare (for me) Appearance
Rough-winged Swallow Going From A Good Day To A Bad Day
Green-tailed Towhee Singing Amongst The Serviceberries
Yesterday morning I had a very pleasant interlude with a male Green-tailed Towhee singing lustily away in an attractive setting.
Short-eared Owl And Operator Error
Plus an update on my problems with my older teleconverter and my final strategy for a remedy.
Two Potential Sources Of Grief (lots of it) For Photographers
Belted Kingfisher Perched And Taking Off
I actually believe this male kingfisher is finally beginning to accept my presence. Or at least tolerate it.
Female Broad-tailed Hummingbird Feeding On Snowberry Flowers
Photographing hummingbirds in a wild setting is more difficult than shooting them on back yard flowers or at feeders but I find it far more rewarding.
Juvenile Burrowing Owl – Game On!
It’s as if this little guy was deliberately putting my skills as a photographer to the test.
Male Broad-tailed Hummingbird – Same Bird, Same Perch Two Years Running?
Female Lazuli Bunting
Plus new information on my recent posts about the nesting Red-tailed Hawks I’ve been following and the unusual nest building behavior of Cliff Swallows I documented.
