How Do Hummingbirds Avoid “Pissing Themselves To Death”? For the last week or so I’ve been photographing hummingbirds in my yard almost exclusively. (10 photos) Continue reading
The Cooper’s Hawk And The Wasp It’s been a while. It’s been 50 days since I’ve posted to Feathered Photography. I’ve had reasons. Continue reading
The Return Of The Neighborhood Cooper’s Hawk That time of day my feeders are usually being mobbed by songbirds and the Coop was obviously looking for an easy meal. (4 photos) Continue reading
A Surprise Cooper’s Hawk And A Memory Card Calamity I’m pretty sure I’m screwed but if you have a magic fix I’d sure like to hear about it. (5 photos) Continue reading
Birding Trip Report After Being Housebound For Four Days It was good to finally get back out in the field yesterday morning. Continue reading
Are You Ready To Ditch The Name “Cooper’s Hawk” And Call It Something Else? No fewer than 149 North American bird species named after people may soon acquire new names. The Cooper’s Hawk is only one of them. Continue reading
Cooper’s Hawk Takeoff And Flight Series Before yesterday I’d only photographed a Cooper’s Hawk in flight a single time. Continue reading
Yesterday’s Cooper’s Hawk Getting this close to a Cooper’s Hawk in a wild setting is a rare occurrence for me. Continue reading
Immature Cooper’s Hawk Hunting (and pooping) From A Fence Rail Plus my feeble attempt at a landscape photo. Continue reading
Cooper’s Hawk Stretching And some thoughts about rotating our images to level during processing when we have conflicting leveling cues. Continue reading
Cooper’s Hawk Takeoff and Flight Series For me flight shots of Cooper’s Hawks are literally unheard of but yesterday morning I got four of them, plus photos of it taking off. Continue reading
Do Cooper’s Hawks Have Nostril Baffles Similar To Those Of Falcons? If so I got my first good look at those marvels of biological engineering three days ago. Continue reading