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Category: Behaviors

Barn Owl Family

Five of them. At least.

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April 11, 2021 April 11, 2021

Male American Kestrel Getting Some Tail

When you’re a small falcon trying to survive in the wild you can’t be too picky about what you’re willing to eat. 

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April 9, 2021 April 9, 2021

Williamson’s Sapsuckers Performing Their Endless Domestic Duties

For this species raising chicks is an unusually exhausting job.

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March 26, 2021 March 26, 2021

Black-billed Magpie In A Laborious Ascent

Flying is a lot of work and sometimes it results in surprisingly little aerial progress.

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March 25, 2021 March 25, 2021

Fighting Wild Horses Of The Onaqui Herd

I’ve never been more intimidated in the field with a camera in my hand than I was at this moment.

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March 24, 2021 March 24, 2021

A Massive Ferruginous Hawk Nest, Including A Chick

And to think that we thought Red-tailed Hawk nests take a lot of work to build. A typical red-tail nest pales in comparison to this one.

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March 23, 2021 March 23, 2021

Male Red-tailed Hawk Struggling To Gather Nesting Material

Hard work and a stubborn streak eventually paid off when the male of the pair went looking for suitable nest-building materials.

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March 22, 2021 March 22, 2021

Ferruginous Hawk Carrying Unusual Nesting Material Straight At Me

I still don’t know what the nesting material was.

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March 20, 2021 March 20, 2021

Mated Red-tailed Hawks And The Fleeting Nature Of The ‘Golden Hour’

Harsh midday light is not the photographer’s friend but the warm glow of the ‘golden hour’ is transitory and often elusive, especially if you aren’t a ‘morning person’.

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March 19, 2021 March 19, 2021

Red-tailed Hawks Are In Nesting Mode, Big Time

Red-tails are pairing up all over the place. 

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March 16, 2021 March 16, 2021

Red-naped Sapsuckers – Dietary Preferences And Breaking Bad Habits

When I’m in the field photographing birds I have to constantly remind myself to avoid making assumptions. 

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March 13, 2021 March 13, 2021

Mealworms – Are They Safe As Bird Food?

This is what happens when false and misleading information is widely distributed amongst the bird-loving community. Or any community for that matter.

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March 12, 2021 March 12, 2021

Female Short-eared Owl And Chick Near Their Nest

A type of photo I rarely post. Or even take.

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March 9, 2021 March 9, 2021

Young Loggerhead Shrike Practicing His Prey-impaling Skills

A fascinating behavior that humans seldom see. I’ve only observed it twice.

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March 7, 2021 March 7, 2021

Badger Preying On Some Of Its Close Relatives – Long-tailed Weasels

Serious conflict between some of the largest and smallest of the mustelids.

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March 5, 2021 March 5, 2021
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