utah – Page 38 – Feathered Photography

Yesterday’s Kingfisher

And a medical update. (2 photos)

Caspian Terns In Flight

Yesterday I finally got some pretty decent flight shots of the world’s largest tern. (3 photos)

Male Common Grackle Displaying In Morning Light

Not everyone’s favorite bird but I’m a fan.

Playing Whack-a-mole With Four Young Marmot Pups

The youngest and smallest Yellow-bellied Marmots I’ve seen out of their den.

An Osprey In The City

I don’t get a chance with Ospreys very often and one in the city is even more unusual. (3 photos)

Common Grackle In Flight And A Mini-review Of The Canon R-5’s Autofocus Capabilities

Grackles aren’t everyone’s favorite bird but I now have a soft spot for this one.

Male Northern Harrier Sky Dancing

Possibly the most challenging bird behavior I’ve ever attempted to photograph.

Yellow-bellied Marmot Pup Peeking Out From A Rocky Crevice

Cryptic coloration isn’t just for the birds.

Immature Golden Eagle On Lichen-encrusted Rocks

Three days ago I got lucky with an unusually patient immature Golden Eagle in a remote area of northern Utah. (4 photos)

Black-billed Magpie Flashing Dominance With Its Nictitating Membranes

Including my attempt at another documentary video clip.

Turkey Vulture Takeoff And Flight Series

Yesterday was a good day for Turkey Vultures. (5 photos)

Chukar Calling From A 2.5 Billion Year Old Rock

There’s old and then there’s really, really old. (2 photos)

My First Long-billed Curlew Of The Season

Nor the first one I’ve seen or heard but the first one I’ve managed to photograph. (4 photos)

Western Meadowlark On Rabbitbrush In Dappled Light

It isn’t a spectacular photo but I like everything about it including its overall quality, the dappled light and the sharpness of the bird.

Double Crested Cormorants In Flight – Two Perspectives

Underside and topside, close and not so close. (2 photos)

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