Juvenile Burrowing Owls – The Clowns Of The Bird World These are some of my favorite Burrowing Owl photos of all time. Continue reading
Spotlight Effect On A Prairie Falcon I was darned lucky to get this kind of lighting on a truly wild subject. Continue reading
Sexing (and identifying juvenile) Rough-legged Hawks The Rough-legged Hawk is our only buteo that exhibits true sexual dimorphism so adults can be sexed based on plumage. Continue reading
A Couple Of Interesting Barn Owl Images Each of these photos has something just a little bit different about it, at least in my collection of Barn Owl images. Continue reading
Chukar Calling In Warm Light There’s many things I like about this shot and only one I don’t. A ratio that good doesn’t happen often enough with this bird photographer. Continue reading
Another American Kestrel Being A Picky Eater Kestrels are highly efficient and skillful at “de-hiding” their small mammal prey (and no, I don’t think this image is gory). Continue reading
Spotted Towhee In A Weird Takeoff Posture Or perhaps it was a threat posture. Or a combination of both. Either way I thought it was a little bizarre. Continue reading
Coyote Taking A Stroll Along The Beach And speculation about the reason for an apparent recent decline in the Antelope Island coyote population. Continue reading
A Snot And Spit-drinking Cowbird For any who may be disturbed by the crassness of my title you have my permission to substitute mucus and saliva for the offending two words… Continue reading
Red-winged Blackbird Trying To Get At Those Pesky Sunflower Seeds The seeds were still on the wild plants and they weren’t easy to reach which resulted in some fun photos. Continue reading
A Hawk, A Meadowlark And A Kingfisher Engulfed In The Golds Of Fall The golds of fall come in many tones and shapes, just like the birds I often find surrounded by them. Continue reading
A Couple Of Recent And Unusual Bird Species For Me Northern Shrikes and Sagebrush Sparrows are far from everyday sightings for me. Continue reading