Tag: nest building
Red-tailed Hawk Nesting And Mating Behaviors
Nest-building House Wrens
Magpie Carrying A Big Stick
My First Yellow Warbler Nest
Western Kingbird Taking Off From Sagebrush
House Wrens – An Unexpected Delivery
Western Grebe On The Nest And Then Refurbishing It
Male Western Kingbird Displaying After Landing
Western Kingbirds are noted for their persistent belligerent behavior. This is one of nine different aggressive displays bird behaviorists have identified in the species.
Red-tailed Hawk – Gathering Nesting Material Is Very Hard Work
When it comes to gathering nesting material this male Red-tailed Hawk might be the hardest working raptor I’ve ever photographed.
Red-tailed Hawk Carrying Nesting Material To The Nest
Yesterday morning I found another pair of nest-building Red-tailed Hawks. Neither bird is a rufous color morph (like the female in the pair I’ve been photographing recently) but they’re still great photo subjects and I was able to document several interesting behaviors.
A Couple Of Recent Magpie Photos, Just Because I Like Them
Both are of Black-billed Magpies taking off but I think they’re quite different from each other.
It’s Nest-building Time For Black-billed Magpies
Magpies are usually my first nest building subjects in springtime and this year they didn’t disappoint.
Nest-building Cedar Waxwings
Yesterday morning I had another supremely challenging session with the nest-building waxwings in the Wasatch Mountains.
