The Cormorant And The Willow Tree
There are still some beautiful fall colors in the valley, especially when they’re bathed in warm morning or evening light, and late yesterday afternoon I actually succeeded in capturing some of them in the background of this four image series of a juvenile Double-crested Cormorant in flight.
Red-tailed Hawk Among Many Natural Colors
At first I wasn’t sure why I like this shot as much as I do – after all it has at least two noticeable “flaws”.
The Value Of Takeoff Shot Failures
I often pay nearly as much attention to my failed takeoff and flight shots as I do to my successes.
Red-breasted Nuthatch Hanging Upside Down From A Conifer Cone
Some Recent Birds
A bird potpourri of sorts, just to give you a feeling for some of the other birds I’ve been photographing in the last ten days.
A Very Expensive Great Horned Owl
Some Of The Reasons I Despise Barbed Wire
There are no easy answers for the dilemma of barbed wire and its effects on wildlife and even domestic animals, especially if you’re a farmer or rancher. But we can certainly improve our track record if we realize there’s a problem. A big one.
Pronghorn Fawn Frolicking In The Grass
In my opinion this is the cutest baby mammal of any species I’ve ever photographed.
Red-breasted Nuthatch – Bottoms Up
Farmington Follies
During hunting season you just never know what strange sights you might see at Farmington Bay.