utah – Page 49 – Feathered Photography

Say’s Phoebe Negotiating An Obstacle At Takeoff

Resulting in a somewhat unconventional takeoff posture.

Male Canvasbacks – When Push Comes To Shove

One of the more interesting bird behaviors I’ve been witness to.

Yesterday’s Gray Catbird

My first decent catbird photos of the year.

Young Burrowing Owl Coming In For A Practice Landing

A five photo flight series.

Lazuli Buntings In Red Rock Country

In this habitat finding oodles of Lazuli Buntings was a pleasant surprise.

A Few Recent Birds And A Critter

A mixed bag.

Red-tailed Hawk With A Food Delivery For Her Chicks

I seldom get such a good look at raptor prey.

Spotted Sandpiper – After The Bath

This may look like a typical wing stretch but looks can be deceiving and this one is.

Random Events In The Life Of A Kingfisher

Five days ago I spent about 40 minutes with a male Belted Kingfisher who even cooperated occasionally. These are some of the events I photographed that morning.

Yellow Warbler Eating An Aphid

An itty bitty snack.

A Much Better Look At One Of The Red-tailed Hawk Chicks

And a food exchange between their parents.

An Owl, A Willet, A Coincidence And The End Of A Very Long Story

A five year old story comes to its final conclusion.

Kingfisher Takeoff (not a dive)

And a close to perfect landing spot.

It’s been a while since I had any luck with my favorite Belted Kingfisher but yesterday morning he came through for me once again.

Unidentified Flycatcher

Unidentified or not this bird deserves to be seen.

Male Bullock’s Oriole

One of my most elusive subjects.

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