Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff And Landing Series
Yesterday morning I decided to renew my acquaintance with the pair of nesting Red-tailed Hawks I’ve been following for weeks now.
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Spotted Sandpiper Double-take
Trouble Looms For Utah’s American White Pelicans
Update On ‘Eagle Power’ And The Decorah Eaglets
Two days ago I posted a mini-review of the new NOVA documentary on PBS entitled “Eagle Power”. A reader has provided additional and relevant information on the black fly incident that was very nearly lethal to the Decorah eaglets that played a pivotal role in the documentary.
Short-eared Owl On A Natural (and photogenic) Perch
For me a completely natural photo of a Short-eared Owl on an elevated perch is unusual, bordering on rare.
Hummingbird Takeoff Shots – A Progress Report
Some goals just aren’t worth pursuing and hummingbird takeoff shots may be one of them.
Gray Catbird In A Goofy Posture – Just For Fun
A Short-eared Owl, A Vole And The Coup De Grâce
Green-tailed Towhee In Typical Cluttered Habitat
Yellow Warbler – A Snack And Then A Vertical Takeoff
Yesterday morning I spent some time in the mountains looking mostly for songbirds. The focus limiter on my lens and I had a couple of disagreements which I inevitably lost so I botched several of my most promising photo ops but I thought this encounter with a Yellow Warbler turned out to be a fun and interesting one.
Yellow-rumped Warbler Jumping Straight Up
Where there’s a will there’s a way, especially if you’re hungry, and even when there’s a significant obstacle to negotiate.
A Contemplative Bluebird
It isn’t Rodin’s The Thinker but it still makes me wonder what birds might think about.
A Hummingbird First For Me
Yesterday morning I learned something about hummingbirds. Maybe I’ll start trying to get hummingbird takeoff shots again. It’s been a while.
Short-eared Owl Fledgling And Light Quality
Black-chinned Hummingbird – Sharpness Matters, Especially When Cropping
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Spotted Sandpiper Double-take
Trouble Looms For Utah’s American White Pelicans
Update On ‘Eagle Power’ And The Decorah Eaglets
Two days ago I posted a mini-review of the new NOVA documentary on PBS entitled “Eagle Power”. A reader has provided additional and relevant information on the black fly incident that was very nearly lethal to the Decorah eaglets that played a pivotal role in the documentary.
Short-eared Owl On A Natural (and photogenic) Perch
For me a completely natural photo of a Short-eared Owl on an elevated perch is unusual, bordering on rare.
Hummingbird Takeoff Shots – A Progress Report
Some goals just aren’t worth pursuing and hummingbird takeoff shots may be one of them.
Gray Catbird In A Goofy Posture – Just For Fun
A Short-eared Owl, A Vole And The Coup De Grâce
Green-tailed Towhee In Typical Cluttered Habitat
Yellow Warbler – A Snack And Then A Vertical Takeoff
Yesterday morning I spent some time in the mountains looking mostly for songbirds. The focus limiter on my lens and I had a couple of disagreements which I inevitably lost so I botched several of my most promising photo ops but I thought this encounter with a Yellow Warbler turned out to be a fun and interesting one.
Yellow-rumped Warbler Jumping Straight Up
Where there’s a will there’s a way, especially if you’re hungry, and even when there’s a significant obstacle to negotiate.
A Contemplative Bluebird
It isn’t Rodin’s The Thinker but it still makes me wonder what birds might think about.
A Hummingbird First For Me
Yesterday morning I learned something about hummingbirds. Maybe I’ll start trying to get hummingbird takeoff shots again. It’s been a while.
