Feathered Photography

Yellow Warbler Singing

After the unpleasantness of yesterday’s blog post I needed something fresh and cheerful to get the bad taste out of my mouth. For me a singing warbler will do it every time.

This Is What Copyright Infringement Can Look Like

Image theft, copyright infringement and other forms of unethical image use piss me off no matter who is victimized. This time it was me.

Rufous Red-tailed Hawk (plus a look at her mate)

More photos of the red beauty taken about 10 days ago. This time I’ll include a similar photo of her mate for the sake of comparison.

Chukar Calling On One Leg

I like the simplicity and the elegance of the image.

Monotone Horned Lark

I don’t get many photos of Horned Larks I like but I do like this one.

Black-billed Magpies Gathering Mud For Their Nests

And Long-billed Curlews have now arrived in good numbers on Antelope Island.

Yellow-bellied Marmot Pup Just Being Cute

A change of pace today. No feathers.

Red-tailed Hawk In Flight – A Compositional Conundrum

This may turn out to be one of my favorite Red-tailed Hawk flight shots but I’m undecided about its composition.

A Couple Of Handsome Swainson’s Hawks

An intermediate morph and a light morph.

American Avocet Sexual Behaviors

American Avocets may have the most complex and reliably choreographed sexual behaviors of any bird species I photograph.