Another Encounter With The Very Red Red-tailed Hawk
I think the plumage colors and patterns on this hawk are striking, especially when seen from behind.
Category: Bird Photography Methods
The Burrowing Owl That Changed The Way I Photograph Birds
It could be argued that I owe this cute little fledgling Burrowing Owl a huge debt of gratitude.
The Dangers Of Image Theft And Copyright Infringement
And the advantages of registering our important photos with the US Copyright Office.
Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff In Low Light
A Favorite Northern Harrier Photo
It took me about six years to get a shot like this that met all my requirements and in the four years since then I haven’t been able to do it again.
The Magpie Image That Broke My Heart Yesterday
A photo like this one inspires me because it shows me what’s possible but that doesn’t take the pain away when I screw it up.
Golden Eagle In Flight Against A Mountainside
Coot Chase
During a coot chase I can seldom see both birds in my photos. In this series I can. The following five images are presented in the order they were taken with no skips.
One Angry Coot
American Coots are among the most belligerent birds in North America and I love photographing their chases and fights.
Redhead Wing Flap (a nine image series)
Wing flapping of aquatic species is a common behavior that I find difficult to photograph well.
Landing Gadwall (and why I can still enjoy a flawed image)
Female Ring-necked Duck With Three Catch Lights
Two Tundra Swans Taking Off And In Flight
Hovering Belted Kingfisher
Sometimes a minor tweak in processing technique can salvage an otherwise unusable image.
Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff Series At Farmington Yesterday
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The Burrowing Owl That Changed The Way I Photograph Birds
It could be argued that I owe this cute little fledgling Burrowing Owl a huge debt of gratitude.
The Dangers Of Image Theft And Copyright Infringement
And the advantages of registering our important photos with the US Copyright Office.
Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff In Low Light
A Favorite Northern Harrier Photo
It took me about six years to get a shot like this that met all my requirements and in the four years since then I haven’t been able to do it again.
The Magpie Image That Broke My Heart Yesterday
A photo like this one inspires me because it shows me what’s possible but that doesn’t take the pain away when I screw it up.
Golden Eagle In Flight Against A Mountainside
Coot Chase
During a coot chase I can seldom see both birds in my photos. In this series I can. The following five images are presented in the order they were taken with no skips.
One Angry Coot
American Coots are among the most belligerent birds in North America and I love photographing their chases and fights.
Redhead Wing Flap (a nine image series)
Wing flapping of aquatic species is a common behavior that I find difficult to photograph well.
Landing Gadwall (and why I can still enjoy a flawed image)
Female Ring-necked Duck With Three Catch Lights
Two Tundra Swans Taking Off And In Flight
Hovering Belted Kingfisher
Sometimes a minor tweak in processing technique can salvage an otherwise unusable image.
