box elder county – Page 3 – Feathered Photography

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)

Wild Turkey In A Tree

I don’t find turkeys in trees all that often. (2 photos)

Prairie Falcon In Flight Yesterday Morning

Finally. It’s been far too long.

Marmot Pups And Cuteness

Not all of my subjects have feathers. I’ll photograph any critter, especially when they’re as cute and appealing as these guys. (4 photos)

Same Kestrel, Same Perch, Different Day, Different Behavior

This handsome male is a confirmed creature of habit, just like me.

Loggerhead Shrike Attempt On Prey

Sometimes the steps involved in a failed attempt on prey are as much fun to watch as success.

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.

A Couple Of Short-eared Owls With Two Versions Of Each Photo

And a bit of a mystery.

Turkey Vultures Squatting On Pipe Fences

I’m surprised that I like both of these photos and even more surprised that I like one of them as much as I do.

Lark Sparrow Gathering Nesting Material

Lots of it. She found the mother lode of nesting material.

An Unusually Dark Short-eared Owl Fledgling

This youngster immediately stood out.

Swainson’s Hawk Nestled In Sagebrush

Yesterday morning I finally found a few cooperative Swainson’s Hawks.

Male Ring-necked Pheasant Displaying In A Rustic Setting

Plus some light at the end of the tunnel for this anxious bird photographer.

Recent Avian Potpourri

Five species, only four of which are birds.

Burrowing Owl Siblings Posing Up A Storm

Usually I find birds to be reluctant to give me interesting poses but in this group of young Burrowing Owls posing seemed to be contagious.

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