Side Lit American Kestrel And The Capricious Gods Of Photography I’d give my shutter finger and my last chocolate donut to be able to change one tiny thing about her takeoff shot. Continue reading
Injured Red-tailed Hawk – A Small Triumph Over Adversity And even a glimmer of hope for her recovery? Continue reading
Some Of My Favorite Photos From The Distant Past – Volume 2 Volume 2 of a new but sporadic feature of Feathered Photography. Continue reading
Female American Kestrel With Prey And An Attitude To say that a kestrel of either sex has an attitude probably approaches redundancy but this little lady had one in spades. Continue reading
Western Meadowlark Stretching Its Wings On A Mound Of Snow Some folks think of meadowlarks strictly as spring and summer birds but around here they can also be snowbirds. Continue reading
Drake Common Goldeneye Feeling Frisky My most interesting Common Goldeneye photos so far this year, thanks in part to the early courtship behavior of the species. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawk, Rough-legged Hawk, American Kestrels And Bald Eagles – Raptors Need Elevated Hunting Perches For raptors in particular hunting and roosting perches are close to essential but these days they’re at a premium at Farmington Bay WMA. And the situation is rapidly deteriorating. Continue reading
Injured Red-tailed Hawk Coming In For A Landing On those occasions when I see injured birds surviving and even thriving it makes my day. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawk Caught In The Crosshairs Of A Northern Harrier And the irony of the signpost the hawk was perched on. Continue reading