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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)
Sibling Red-tailed Hawk Fledglings In Different Curiosity Poses
Northern Harrier Throwing Up A ….. Pellet?
This series may be a little too clinical for some but if you enjoy learning about bird biology, raptors in particular, you’ll likely find it of interest.
A Turkey Disguised As A Rough-legged Hawk (a photographic enigma)
I almost didn’t have a turkey to post for Thanksgiving but this Rough-legged Hawk saved the day.
Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff And Flight (six image series)
Rough-legged Hawk With Jackrabbit Prey
Even though this may not be a “pretty” shot it’s photos like this that stir my soul because all of its elements are natural and the prey gives us a glimpse of the rawness of nature (and apologies for the premature email for this post last night).
Wild Turkey In Flight
Loggerhead Shrikes With Prey
Five Image Series Of A Rousing Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Red-tailed Hawk In Flight Over A Hillside
This is the male of the nesting pair of Red-tailed Hawks I’ve been photographing recently.
A Menacing Look From A Short-eared Owl
Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff Series
I’ve photographed a lot of Red-tailed Hawks recently and the streak continued yesterday morning near the north end of Utah’s Promontory Mountains.
Swainson’s Hawk Takeoff (+ reasons for not shooting at midday)
My First Black-necked Stilt Of The Year (and the perils of shooting vertically)
I’ve seen a few Black-necked Stilts around this spring but this is the first one I’ve photographed.