Yesterday’s Ferruginous Hawk – The Rest Of The Story
Yesterday I posted a single photo out of a series of photos I took of an immature Ferruginous Hawk two days ago in the west desert. In that post I said I’d be posting more of them very soon. These are those photos.
Ferruginous Hawk In Flight Against A Dark Mountain Background
Killdeer Double (or quadruple) Intimidation Display
Occasionally a photo with obvious and significant flaws grabs me and won’t let go. This is one of them.
Photographing Fighting Snowy Egrets Is Hard
All fighting birds are difficult to photograph well but fighting Snowy Egrets are harder than most.
White Crowned Sparrows On Greasewood
Golden Eagle Perched, Taking Off And In Flight
Two, count’em TWO, magnificent Golden Eagles right in front of me to choose from but I didn’t even see the one that would have been the best opportunity by far until it was too late.
This Is What A Progressively Angry Snowy Egret Looks Like
I didn’t find any raptors to speak of yesterday at Farmington Bay but I did find some highly agitated Snowy Egrets. This is one of them.
Immature Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff And Flight
Yesterday’s Prairie Falcon Precisely At Sunrise
Burrowing Owl On Three Different Perches And Then Taking Off
For reasons that should be obvious I call this guy Bloody Bill. When you think about it the name works two ways.