Burrowing Owl Siblings Posing Up A Storm
Usually I find birds to be reluctant to give me interesting poses but in this group of young Burrowing Owls posing seemed to be contagious.
Tag: preening
Preening Male Belted Kingfisher
American Pipit – After The Bath
I try to avoid assigning emotions to birds (not always successfully) but I swear this was one joyful little pipit.
Belted Kingfisher In A Goofy Preening Pose
Preening Belted Kingfisher Up Close
Prior to this bird a week ago today I’d never had such a prolonged session with a preening kingfisher up close.
Red-tailed Hawk Posing, Preening And Calling
One of the more cooperative hawks I’ve photographed in what I think is an attractive natural setting.
Preening Juvenile Red-tailed Hawk
A handsome raptor in an attractive natural setting performing an interesting behavior.
An Unusual Angle On A Preening Adult Red-tailed Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk In A Fantailed Preening Pose
Yellow Warbler Sunning and Preening
Preening Rough-legged Hawk
I can often thank the uropygial gland of birds for providing me with some interesting poses.
Rough-legged Hawk In An Unusual Preening Pose
The more I study this photo the more I get out of it. I’ve tried to interpret what I’m seeing as accurately as I can but I may or may not have it right.
Eight Of My Favorite Rough-legged Hawk Photos
This is the time of year I start to get antsy about the return of the Rough-legged Hawks.
