Ferruginous Hawk In One Of My Favorite Raptor Takeoff Postures
It’s been much too long since I’ve had a Ferruginous Hawk with photographic potential in my viewfinder but yesterday morning this young bird came through for me big time.
Red-breasted Nuthatch Working Over Dougas Fir Cones For Seeds
Last year in this general location in the mountains I could only get harsh sidelight on the feeding nuthatches but yesterday morning I had a great light angle. It made a big difference.
An Impressive Desert Bighorn Ram
I was happy to get this stately fellow against the skyline but It took a while before it happened.
Coyote At Sunrise
I have a soft spot for coyotes that goes all the way back to my time growing up on the Montana farm.
Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher In Fall Colors
Cheese Manicotti Recipe – One Of My Favorites, By Request
Late yesterday afternoon and last night I began receiving multiple requests from blog followers for the recipe for the cheese manicotti I talked about in yesterday’s post. This is it.
Great Blue Heron In A Snowstorm
I was mostly unprepared for this unexpected opportunity yesterday afternoon but thankfully I had my backup camera gear with me.
An Adult White-crowned Sparrow… And An Excuse
White-crowned Sparrows are common in my area but they’re a favorite of mine and I see far more juveniles than adults so I was pleased to get this handsome adult up close in my viewfinder.
