Yet Another Reason Birds Need Appropriate Habitat It’s well-known that birds need appropriate habitat to survive and thrive, particularly during the breeding season. But they need it during winter too. Continue reading
A Long-eared Owl And Two Barn Owls At Farmington Yesterday (+ 2 video clips) Christmas morning at Farmington was an “owly” experience for me – three birds, two species and a lifer. Continue reading
My Christmas Morning Bird Tradition (and an update on Shannon) It has become tradition for me to be out photographing birds on Christmas morning. Continue reading
Barn Owl At Farmington Yesterday (including video) I’ve been wondering when I’d photograph my first Barn Owl of the winter. Yesterday was it. Continue reading
Cinnamon Teal With A Strange Feather Condition Ok, curiosity finally dictated that I post some images of this duck. Does anyone know what’s going on here? Continue reading
A Western Meadowlark Performing In The Snow As a Montana farm boy I have a special affinity for meadowlarks in the snow – not because we had them there during winter but because we didn’t. Continue reading
The Events And The Birds That Hooked Me On Bird Photography My journey to serious bird photography addiction was a convoluted one. Continue reading
A Bald Eagle From My Archives (and some thoughts on baiting) Opportunities for the public to view Bald Eagles up close in northern Utah have evolved over the years. Continue reading
Redhead In my view the only ducks that I see regularly that approach the elegance of male Pintails and Canvasbacks are the handsome Redheads. Continue reading
A Pheasant, A Bald Eagle And Nictitating Membranes You can’t tell me that birds don’t become “stickier” (more reluctant to fly and easier to approach) when it’s very cold. Continue reading