utah – Page 11 – Feathered Photography

Common Raven Making A Banking Turn In Front Of A Vertical Cliff

Tough shooting. Seldom have I taken so many photos in such a short time and got so few I like.

Killdeer With A Peekaboo Reflection

I’m often amused when I get unexpected, oddball images. (2 photos)

Red-winged Blackbird In Flight

Sometimes I get lucky with grab shots, which is why I take them.

Sleepyhead American Kestrel

A wing and tail stretch followed by an enthusiastic yawn. (2 photos)

Drake Gadwall Taking Off And In Flight – A Series

A ten-photo series, plus a different version of two of them.

Two Mallards – Tandem Takeoff In Alternate Styles

Hunters at Bear River MBR have made ducks jumpy as hell so yesterday I decided to try to take advantage of the situation.

White-crowned Sparrow Eating Fragrant Sumac Fruit

Plus a couple of other songbirds I found in the area. (3 photos)

Ferruginous Hawk – Open Your Mouth And Say Aah

And a medical question.

Green Heron Running After A Fish

A ‘lifer’ for me.

Horned Lark On A Habitual Perch

A species I too often ignore.

White-crowned Sparrows In Some Pretty Intense Fall Colors

Eight days ago in a remote area of northern Utah I found one of the largest flocks of migrating songbirds I’ve ever seen. (8 photos)

A Northern Harrier Brings My Snipe-alooza To A Screeching Halt

All good things must come to an end. (3 photos)

Wilson’s Snipes – A Weird, Repeated Behavior And A Possible Explanation

I’d never seen anything quite like this before, from any species. (13 photos)

My Morning With Wilson’s Snipes – More Photos And More Of The Details

Snipes galore. (18 photos)

Wilson’s Snipes – A Photo Sampler Of My Best Day In The Field In A Very Long Time

Yesterday morning I had more fun with Wilson’s Snipes than is usually legal in Utah. (5 photos)

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