Fighting Male Long-billed Curlews
There were no preliminaries, the battle began immediately after the second male touched down.
Category: Fighting
Northern Harrier In Flight At Farmington
Feeding Behaviors Of Pied-billed Grebes
I have one suggestion for bird photographers, especially if you’re interested in behaviors. Don’t ignore our pugnacious friends the Pied-billed Grebes, particularly when they’re feeding. You’ll be sorry… (13 photos)
Bald Eagles – To Fight Or Not To Fight?
Amongst Bald Eagles tensions often rise over food. But whether or not a fight will actually break out can be very difficult to predict.
An Avocet Sandwich
The Changing Fortunes Of Farmington Bay WMA As A Bald Eagle Wintering Area
Some history of the “glory days” with Bald Eagles at Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area and some thoughts on what potentially happened to those days.
Lessons I Learned Photographing Fighting Coots
These photos of brawling coots are among the very first I ever took with my brand new 500mm lens over eleven years ago, on June 18, 2007.
Sage Thrashers Playing King Of The Hill
Canvasback- A Feeding Behavior With Hilarious Results
Canvasbacks are supposed to be our “aristocrats of ducks” but it’s pretty hard to maintain that dignified facade when you look like this.
A Milestone For Feathered Photography
Eight years ago today, on August 18, 2010, I published my first blog post on Feathered Photography. It’s been a helluva ride.
Red-tailed Hawks Doing Battle
One Pissed-off Cedar Waxwing (plus a couple of bonus creatures)
Bullock’s Oriole Attacking His Own Reflection
Fighting Male Short-eared Owls
Photographing these owls fighting over territory was the chance of a lifetime for me.
A Lesser Scaup and More Coot Chases From Yesterday
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Northern Harrier In Flight At Farmington
Feeding Behaviors Of Pied-billed Grebes
I have one suggestion for bird photographers, especially if you’re interested in behaviors. Don’t ignore our pugnacious friends the Pied-billed Grebes, particularly when they’re feeding. You’ll be sorry… (13 photos)
Bald Eagles – To Fight Or Not To Fight?
Amongst Bald Eagles tensions often rise over food. But whether or not a fight will actually break out can be very difficult to predict.
An Avocet Sandwich
The Changing Fortunes Of Farmington Bay WMA As A Bald Eagle Wintering Area
Some history of the “glory days” with Bald Eagles at Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area and some thoughts on what potentially happened to those days.
Lessons I Learned Photographing Fighting Coots
These photos of brawling coots are among the very first I ever took with my brand new 500mm lens over eleven years ago, on June 18, 2007.
Sage Thrashers Playing King Of The Hill
Canvasback- A Feeding Behavior With Hilarious Results
Canvasbacks are supposed to be our “aristocrats of ducks” but it’s pretty hard to maintain that dignified facade when you look like this.
A Milestone For Feathered Photography
Eight years ago today, on August 18, 2010, I published my first blog post on Feathered Photography. It’s been a helluva ride.
Red-tailed Hawks Doing Battle
One Pissed-off Cedar Waxwing (plus a couple of bonus creatures)
Bullock’s Oriole Attacking His Own Reflection
Fighting Male Short-eared Owls
Photographing these owls fighting over territory was the chance of a lifetime for me.
