Tundra Swan Up Close And In A Big Hurry
The abrupt transition from running on ice to running on water must have been a challenge for such a huge bird.
Category: Waterfowl
Update On What Was Causing Ducks To Be Disabled On The Antelope Island Causeway
Yesterday morning I had two goals when I made a trip to Antelope Island as a snowstorm was moving in from the north.
Drake Northern Pintail Flying Through Some Nasty Flak
Maybe he forgot her birthday. Whatever he did, or didn’t do, it must have been a doozy.
Green-winged Teal In Flight Looking For An Open Landing Spot
Another Coyote Amputating Duck Heads Before Eating Only The Heads
Two days ago I photographed a coyote biting off and eating a duck’s head and leaving the rest of the carcass behind. Yesterday morning I photographed a different coyote doing the same thing, twice. I have to wonder why they’re doing it. (16 photos)
A Male Common Goldeneye Gets A Surprise At Takeoff
Female American Kestrel Up Close But In Challenging Light
Goldeneye Reflections Part II
Just short of three weeks ago I posted “Goldeneye Reflections Part I” so Part II is more than a little late making an appearance. (15 photos)
Goldeneye Versus Canvasback – A Race, Hurt Pride And A Poor Loser
Some Recent Birds
Male Common Goldeneye – A Hunting Hat Trick
In this series we’ll see why birds that eat crayfish usually shake them violently before swallowing them. It’s a behavior that pays off. (14 photos)
Copycat Diving Redheads, Male And Female
Common Goldeneye Taking Off Along The Ice Line
Mr. Fathead Meets Mr. Pinhead
Nothing serious today. Just a little fun, except for another observation about heat waves/temperature disparity affecting image quality and sharpness. That part is serious, at least for me. (3 photos)
Goldeneye Reflections Part I
No, not Reflections in a Golden Eye. Neither Marlon Brando nor Elizabeth Taylor will be making an appearance and there will be no murder. (6 photos)
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Update On What Was Causing Ducks To Be Disabled On The Antelope Island Causeway
Yesterday morning I had two goals when I made a trip to Antelope Island as a snowstorm was moving in from the north.
Drake Northern Pintail Flying Through Some Nasty Flak
Maybe he forgot her birthday. Whatever he did, or didn’t do, it must have been a doozy.
Green-winged Teal In Flight Looking For An Open Landing Spot
Another Coyote Amputating Duck Heads Before Eating Only The Heads
Two days ago I photographed a coyote biting off and eating a duck’s head and leaving the rest of the carcass behind. Yesterday morning I photographed a different coyote doing the same thing, twice. I have to wonder why they’re doing it. (16 photos)
A Male Common Goldeneye Gets A Surprise At Takeoff
Female American Kestrel Up Close But In Challenging Light
Goldeneye Reflections Part II
Just short of three weeks ago I posted “Goldeneye Reflections Part I” so Part II is more than a little late making an appearance. (15 photos)
Goldeneye Versus Canvasback – A Race, Hurt Pride And A Poor Loser
Some Recent Birds
Male Common Goldeneye – A Hunting Hat Trick
In this series we’ll see why birds that eat crayfish usually shake them violently before swallowing them. It’s a behavior that pays off. (14 photos)
Copycat Diving Redheads, Male And Female
Common Goldeneye Taking Off Along The Ice Line
Mr. Fathead Meets Mr. Pinhead
Nothing serious today. Just a little fun, except for another observation about heat waves/temperature disparity affecting image quality and sharpness. That part is serious, at least for me. (3 photos)
Goldeneye Reflections Part I
No, not Reflections in a Golden Eye. Neither Marlon Brando nor Elizabeth Taylor will be making an appearance and there will be no murder. (6 photos)