Iridescent Magpie In Flight (and an “early bird” of another species)
Before we get to the main event of this post I must report that a pleasant surprise awaited me on Antelope Island yesterday morning.
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Yearning For Sage Thrashers
One of the species whose return I most anticipate in the springtime is the Sage Thrasher.
Pied-billed Grebe – Just Because I Like The Light
A simple image but the light on the grebe and the dark, moody setting appeal to me.
Golden Eagle In Flight
Usually any photo opportunity I have with Golden Eagles is fleeting but this bird and a companion were the exception.
Bison And Birds
Starlings, cowbirds and even magpies have an interesting relationship with the bison on Antelope Island.
Magpie Ballet With A Stick
Ballet and sticks may not typically go together but that combination still comes to mind whenever I see this image.
Progress Report On The Severely Injured But Now Healing Coyote
Nineteen days has shown what I believe is a remarkable improvement in the snout injury of this coyote.
Tundra Swans – A Running Take-off
Yesterday morning I was finally able to get relatively close to some Tundra Swans at Bear River MBR.
Meadowlark – Singing, Foraging and “Gaping”
Yesterday morning this Western Meadowlark surprised me and gave me an intimate glimpse into its world.
Burrowing Owl On Rabbitbrush
Pied-billed Grebe Beating Up On A Fish
Rough-legged Hawk (and a bit of a minor mystery)
When I see something in my images that I can’t explain it piques my interest. Even when it’s something relatively minor.
One Giant Step For A Chukar
In the past I’ve referred to Chukars as “rock hoppers”. This image gives some indication as to why.
Peregrine Falcon On Prey And In Flight
I don’t often have opportunities with Peregrine Falcons in flight but this bird changed my fortunes for the better.
Great Horned Owls In Tamarisk
Tamarisk may be invasive but it can make a nice setting for a Great Horned Owl. Or Two.
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Yearning For Sage Thrashers
One of the species whose return I most anticipate in the springtime is the Sage Thrasher.
Pied-billed Grebe – Just Because I Like The Light
A simple image but the light on the grebe and the dark, moody setting appeal to me.
Golden Eagle In Flight
Usually any photo opportunity I have with Golden Eagles is fleeting but this bird and a companion were the exception.
Bison And Birds
Starlings, cowbirds and even magpies have an interesting relationship with the bison on Antelope Island.
Magpie Ballet With A Stick
Ballet and sticks may not typically go together but that combination still comes to mind whenever I see this image.
Progress Report On The Severely Injured But Now Healing Coyote
Nineteen days has shown what I believe is a remarkable improvement in the snout injury of this coyote.
Tundra Swans – A Running Take-off
Yesterday morning I was finally able to get relatively close to some Tundra Swans at Bear River MBR.
Meadowlark – Singing, Foraging and “Gaping”
Yesterday morning this Western Meadowlark surprised me and gave me an intimate glimpse into its world.
Burrowing Owl On Rabbitbrush
Pied-billed Grebe Beating Up On A Fish
Rough-legged Hawk (and a bit of a minor mystery)
When I see something in my images that I can’t explain it piques my interest. Even when it’s something relatively minor.
One Giant Step For A Chukar
In the past I’ve referred to Chukars as “rock hoppers”. This image gives some indication as to why.
Peregrine Falcon On Prey And In Flight
I don’t often have opportunities with Peregrine Falcons in flight but this bird changed my fortunes for the better.
Great Horned Owls In Tamarisk
Tamarisk may be invasive but it can make a nice setting for a Great Horned Owl. Or Two.