Feathered Photography

Male American Kestrel Trying To Balance In The Wind

Good light and a cooperative bird is a combination I haven’t had in a very long time but it happened yesterday at Bear River MBR.

An attempt to quantify the beneficial effects of raptors in rodent control. Gimme some numbers please!

This might have been the most gaping yawn I’ve ever seen in a raptor.

I like both images but for different reasons.

I know next to nothing about Oriental art but does this photo from yesterday morning have any resemblance to traditional Japanese prints?

In bird photography a variety of factors can cause our birds to appear soft when they’re actually sharp or at least sharper than they appear to be.

A common species but the photo interests me on many levels.

Catch lights in the eyes of our subjects are important far beyond their diminutive size but they’re both fickle and elusive.

She was on prey although it was difficult to see at first.

A handsome raptor in an attractive natural setting performing an interesting behavior.