Common Loon Threat Display And Victory Wing Flap Loon fights can be deadly. Thankfully, this one wasn’t. (2 photos) Continue reading
Mated Loggerhead Shrikes Courtship Feeding And Acting Goofy Six days ago I managed to document some interesting and fun behaviors of a mated pair of Loggerhead Shrikes. (10 photos) Continue reading
Three Ospreys And My First Of Year Swainson’s Hawks Yesterday was full of pleasant surprises. And one not so pleasant. (6 photos) Continue reading
Nesting Great Horned Owl Only the second time I’ve photographed a nesting Great Horned Owl in a completely natural setting and it happened yesterday morning. (2 photos) Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawk Searching For Nesting Material Banking in flight close to the ground. Continue reading
Male And Female Red-tailed Hawks Taking Off From Their Nest Nine days ago I spent some time (at a respectful distance) with a mated pair of Red-tailed Hawks as they were refurbishing their nest. (2 photos) Continue reading
Mated Red-tailed Hawks – Yesterday My Prediction Came True On both counts. (2 photos) Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawk Showing Off Its Beautiful Red Tail At Takeoff The first obviously mated red-tails I’ve seen this season. Continue reading
Wild Turkey Vertical Takeoff Yesterday morning I finally found some Wild Turkeys on the “good light” side of the road. One of the hens impressed me with her athletic prowess. (2 photos) Continue reading
Redhead Diving Series A behavior that isn’t easy to photograph well in an extended series. (11 photos) Continue reading
Leucistic American Coot – A Potentially Useful Tool For Researchers A dramatically leucistic American Coot has been resident at a local pond for nearly the entire winter. Continue reading