Fighting Short-eared Owls – A Teaser Eight days ago I had an absolute blast photographing fighting Short-eared Owls. Continue reading
An Angry Coot Attacking A Terrified One And when it happened I got lucky. (2 photos) Continue reading
Birds Being Birds At Farmington Bay WMA Yesterday Including interesting strategy, fighting and being just plain uncooperative. Continue reading
Photographing Fighting Snowy Egrets Is Hard All fighting birds are difficult to photograph well but fighting Snowy Egrets are harder than most. Continue reading
This Is What A Progressively Angry Snowy Egret Looks Like I didn’t find any raptors to speak of yesterday at Farmington Bay but I did find some highly agitated Snowy Egrets. This is one of them. Continue reading
Hummingbird Wars And Sphinx Moths At The Bee Plant Patch I finally found some birds yesterday, with a few White-lined Sphinx Moths thrown in for good measure. Continue reading
White-faced Ibises Fighting A species I rarely see in serious fights and this one was a knock-down, drag-out. Continue reading
Loggerhead Shrikes On Antelope Island – Then And Now Loggerhead Shrikes used to be abundant on the island and man were they ever fun to photograph. Continue reading
Male Canvasbacks – When Push Comes To Shove One of the more interesting bird behaviors I’ve been witness to. Continue reading
Fighting Wild Horses Of The Onaqui Herd I’ve never been more intimidated in the field with a camera in my hand than I was at this moment. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawks Locked In Combat A photo I wish I’d included in a previous edition of Feathered Photography. Continue reading
Northern Harriers – Aerial Dogfight Northern Harriers do a lot of play-fighting but this one looked pretty serious. Continue reading
Coot Fight – The Brawl Continues And Then Concludes With A Winner A metaphor of sorts for today’s historic events in Washington DC. Continue reading
Coot Fight Yesterday Afternoon One of these combatants could give any human prize fighter a lesson on how to land back-to-back haymakers. Continue reading
Multiple Attacks – Kestrel And Magpie vs. Merlin I don’t have many two falcon days but yesterday was one of them. Throw in all the aggressive action and I couldn’t ask for much more. Continue reading