takeoff – Page 3 – Feathered Photography

Drake Cinnamon Teal In Flight Soon After Takeoff – A Series

Yesterday was a good day for Cinnamon Teals at Bear River MBR. (3 photos)

Male And Female Red-tailed Hawks Taking Off From Their Nest

Nine days ago I spent some time (at a respectful distance) with a mated pair of Red-tailed Hawks as they were refurbishing their nest. (2 photos)

Wild Turkey Taking Off From An Elevated Perch

Earlier this week I posted a photo of a Wild Turkey taking off vertically. Today we go horizontal.

Red-tailed Hawk Pre-takeoff Regimen, Including A Poop To Be Proud Of

I’ve mentioned before that larger buteos often signal imminent takeoff with one or more of four behaviors. This bird gave me three of the four so I’d have had to be asleep to have missed the takeoff. (5 photos)

Belted Kingfisher Diving Past A Tangle Of Branches

I can thank the Canon R5 for this shot. I’ll explain why. (2 images)

Wild Turkey – A Running Takeoff, Then Flight And Landing

First time I’ve photographed the entire process from takeoff to landing with a Wild Turkey. (7 photos)

Adult Red-tailed Hawk Taking Off In Warm Light

Yesterday I finally got out on another bona fide bird photography trip. It had been a long while so it really felt good, despite having an unexpected and hair-raising adventure near the end of my trip. (2 photos)

Belted Kingfisher Diving On A Fish

Same kingfisher as in yesterday’s post but this time he’s diving on a fish instead of flying off. (4 photos)

Belted Kingfisher In Flight Yesterday Morning

The first bird I’ve photographed in ten days.

Swainson’s Hawk Hunting Foray

Going out and coming back. (9 photos)

Yesterday’s Nashville Warbler

I’m finally beginning to see some pretty good numbers of migrating warblers moving through. (2 photos)

Red-tailed Hawk – The Rest Of The Takeoff And Flight Series

Two days ago I posted one of these seven photos to my blog and said you’d be seeing more of this hawk soon. Today I keep my promise.

Red-tailed Hawk – A Leaning Takeoff

Of course, the first and ‘best’ bird I photographed all morning yesterday was another Red-tailed Hawk.

A Red-tailed Hawk Flight Shot I Like Unusually Well

For an unusual reason. (2 photos)

Red-tailed Hawk In Flight

Once in a great while pretty much everything goes right for flight shots after a raptor takes off. This was one of those very rare times. (three photos)

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