flight – Feathered Photography

Nesting Red-tailed Hawks

Plus a Ring-necked Pheasant phenomenon. (5 photos)

A Male Northern Harrier In Flight As The Canon R5 Shines Again

As an old guy I like old things and the aging R5 still impresses me. (4 photos)

Male American Kestrel – A Special Photo Of A Very Special Bird

I have a history with this bird.

Belted Kingfisher In A Steep Dive From A Frosty Perch

Blue on blue.

Mallard Drake In Flight

I usually ignore Mallards on the water but it’s another story when they’re in flight. Drakes especially. (2 photos)

Canada Geese In Flight – A Series

In some circles Canada Geese don’t get a lot of respect but our avian landscapes would be pretty barren without them. (5 photos)

Belted Kingfisher Diving Sequence

This female kingfisher has been trying my patience. (5 photos)

Golden Eagle Taking Off

A week ago today was a special day because I had two different encounters with two different Golden Eagles.

Red-tailed Hawk Trying To Fake Me Out

Despite the hawk’s efforts, this time I prevailed. (6 photos)

Magpie In Flight

I almost missed this one.

Black-billed Magpie Taking Off And In Flight

My first decent magpie flight shots in quite a while. (4 photos)

A Very Close Encounter Between A Northern Harrier And A Cooper’s Hawk

Two days ago, as I was cresting the hill on top of Goose Egg Island at Farmington Bay WMA, the excitement was already in progress. (2 photos)

A Squeaker With A Red-tailed Hawk

Cutting it close. (7 photos)

A Magpie Acting Strangely And Me Missing The Obvious

Pretty soon I shouldn’t be missing stuff like that. (7 photos)

Playing Peekaboo With A Red-tailed Hawk In The Rocks

I almost gave up on this bird. I’m glad I didn’t. (4 photos)

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