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Category: Bathing

A Reliable And Tolerant Willet

Steady Eddie. (4 photos)

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July 18, 2025 July 18, 2025

An Intimate Look At Some California Quail Behaviors

The first time I’ve ever photographed mating behavior in California Quail. (14 photos)

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May 15, 2025 May 15, 2025

Bathing Wilson’s Phalarope

Yesterday morning at Bear River MBR I had several ‘firsts’ with Wilson’s Phalaropes. Bathing was one of them. (3 photos)

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June 13, 2024 June 13, 2024

Double-crested Cormorant – An Irritating Inconvenience And Then A Bath

I love documenting bird behaviors, even the mundane ones. (13 photos)

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October 18, 2023 October 18, 2023

Drake Blue-winged Teal Wing Flap

Showing off a little? (4 photos)

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June 15, 2023 June 15, 2023

Yellow-rumped Warbler Preening And Acting A Little Nuts After His Bath

There must have been something in the water. (12 photos)

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May 15, 2023 May 15, 2023

Bathing Vesper Sparrow – My Small Contribution To A Body Of Knowledge

Which provided a lot of personal satisfaction. (5 photos)

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November 3, 2022 November 3, 2022

Bathing Tundra Swan

It was tough shooting yesterday morning at Bear River MBR.

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March 11, 2022 March 11, 2022

Mallard Doing A Somersault And A Partial Barrel Roll While Bathing

Bathing birds are fast. Even larger birds like ducks are surprisingly fast while bathing, so fast that the observer is often unaware of what’s really going on. That’s where photography comes in handy.

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November 8, 2021 November 8, 2021

Mallard Bathing Frenzy

The first test shots taken with my newly repaired lens.

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November 4, 2021 November 4, 2021

Preening Yellow Warbler

And a lesson in paying attention to detail in my images.

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August 3, 2021 August 3, 2021

Male Yellow Warbler – Fluffed Up, Singing and… Happy?

Here we go again. You know, that anthropomorphism thing.

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July 27, 2021 July 27, 2021

Sopping Wet And Preening Yellow Warbler

Incredibly quick preening motions frozen in time by very fast shutter speeds.

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July 9, 2021 July 9, 2021

Have You Ever Seen The Preen Gland (oil gland) Of A Yellow Warbler?

Or the preen gland of any songbird for that matter? Well, now’s your chance.

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July 4, 2021 July 4, 2021

Yesterday’s Gray Catbird

My first decent catbird photos of the year.

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June 12, 2021 June 12, 2021
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