Tag: juvenile
White-crowned Sparrow – A Common Bird In An Uncommon Pose
I suspect feathers can’t endure much more flexure stress than this without breaking.
Swainson’s Hawks – A Food Exchange That Didn’t Go As Planned
But you certainly have to give them credit for their creative approach to the transfer.
Immature Western Tanager After A Dainty Bath
Young Red-tailed Hawk Calling
Juvenile Western Tanager Investigating A Potential Snack
A matter of a few inches can make the difference between a rather pedestrian image and one that’s far more interesting.
A Young Cedar Waxwing And The Mosquito Hawk That Kept On Giving
Juvenile Mountain Bluebird – An Aborted Takeoff Or Something Else?
Sometimes it’s hard to assign motivation or intention to a behavior, especially when it involves an ungainly and inexperienced young bird.
Juvenile Mountain Bluebirds On Three Different Natural Perches
Barn Swallow Repeatedly Attacking A Belted Kingfisher
A couple of weeks ago I documented a Belted Kingfisher being repeatedly attacked by a Barn Swallow. Yesterday morning it happened again but this time I managed to get the attacking swallow in several of the photos.
Fledgling Red-tailed Hawk – Mission Accomplished
Unlike some humans who have used that phrase this very young hawk actually got the job done.
Juvenile Burrowing Owl – Game On!
It’s as if this little guy was deliberately putting my skills as a photographer to the test.
Burrowing Owl – Nonchalance In The Presence Of Danger
Burrowing Owls are like humans. When they’re teenagers they think they’re invincible.
A Question Of Age About A Young Bald Eagle In Flight
It’s been my intention to feature a juvenile or subadult Bald Eagle for a while now but unexpected events kept pushing those plans to the back burner.
Red-tailed Hawk Still In The Process Of Landing With Prey
The shooting conditions were difficult so I’m surprised by how well this photo turned out.
Plus some new information on the Canon ID X Mark III.