Rough-legged Hawk Perched On A Tumbleweed For this Montana farm boy tumbleweeds symbolize the Old West. As a kid I probably watched too many Western movies. Continue reading
Yesterday’s American Kestrel Was Banded By HawkWatch International I heard back from HWI already. (2 photos, 2 maps) Continue reading
Some Recent Birds Avian potpourri, including some interesting behaviors. (six photos of four species) Continue reading
Tundra Swan Up Close And In A Big Hurry The abrupt transition from running on ice to running on water must have been a challenge for such a huge bird. Continue reading
Great Horned Owl – Two Contrasting Types Of Settings Natural setting versus farm setting. (two photos) Continue reading
Update On What Was Causing Ducks To Be Disabled On The Antelope Island Causeway Yesterday morning I had two goals when I made a trip to Antelope Island as a snowstorm was moving in from the north. Continue reading
Adult Bald Eagle Against A Mountain Background I rarely post photos of raptors on utility poles but I think this one is more interesting than most, for three reasons. (2 photos) Continue reading
Black-billed Magpie In Flight Nesting season has begun for Black-billed Magpies. In fact it’s been going on for some time now. Continue reading
Drake Northern Pintail Flying Through Some Nasty Flak Maybe he forgot her birthday. Whatever he did, or didn’t do, it must have been a doozy. Continue reading