Tag: black necked stilt
Why Black-necked Stilts Can Only Swallow Very Small Fish
Black-necked Stilt Attacking A Great Blue Heron
An avian version of David and Goliath. With a similar result because the little guy came out on top. (8 photos)
Black-necked Stilt In Flight
Some Recent Birds
Black-necked Stilt Calling At Takeoff
Eight days ago at Bear River MBR I spent a big part of the morning watching aggressive interactions between pairs of Black-necked Stilts and American Avocets that were raising chicks.
High-steppin’ Black-necked Stilt
Baby Bird Bonanza At Bear River MBR
And the skirmishes that break out when adult birds think their kids need protecting. (12 photos)
Nesting American Avocets And Black-necked Stilts
Yesterday I spent the morning at Bear River MBR. Nesting season continues and so do the inevitable conflicts between ground-nesting birds. (4 photos)
Nesting Black-necked Stilts – The Changing Of The Guard
Including a snippet of endearing tern behavior that I’d never seen before. Or even heard of. (12 photos)
Juvenile Black-necked Stilt Portrait
Black-necked Stilt Stretching One Of Its ‘Stilts’
Juvenile Black-necked Stilt
Black-necked Stilt Wing Stretch From An Unusual Perspective
Black-necked Stilt (+ an interesting leveling/rotation technique)
Sometimes we have to be creative to come up with leveling cues when an image needs rotation.