Yesterday Morning’s Birds Yesterday morning began with a Great Blue Heron and ended with a trip to the liquor store to buy a bottle of vermouth – thanks to birds and the power of suggestion. (16 photos of three species) Continue reading
Yesterday’s Adventures With My Favorite Kingfisher Sometimes spray and pray grab shots pay off. Or nearly so. (10 photos) Continue reading
Finally, Ruddy Ducks Up Close (mostly) Ruddy Ducks – the most pugnacious and aggressive of waterfowl. Continue reading
A Theft And Transformation Of One Of My Photos That Makes My Skin Crawl It’s been a while since I’ve been this upset about a stolen photo of mine. (3 images) Continue reading
A Beautiful Dark Morph Red-tailed Hawk In The City ‘Creative’ driving while photographing birds can be a little dicey but sometimes it pays off. (3 photos) Continue reading
Female Ring-necked Duck Landing On Water The first time I’ve seen this species since last winter. (8 photos) Continue reading
After A Long Absence The Leucistic Red-winged Blackbird Is Showing Up In My Yard Again Plus some more kingfisher photos (4 photos) Continue reading
Metaphorical Skunks, Cracked Windshields And Kingfishers Female Belted Kingfisher to the rescue. (7 photos) Continue reading
Female Belted Kingfisher Diving On A Fish And Catching One And a more detailed and overdue explanation of why I’ve been posting so seldom lately. (3 photos) Continue reading
Great Blue Heron Perched, Taking Off And In Flight Finally, I found this heron in the most desirable setting available on the pond. (15 photos) Continue reading
Four Days With A Spotted Towhee Last week I spent parts of four mornings with what I believe to be the same Spotted Towhee. (15 photos) Continue reading
Black-billed Magpie Showing Off Its Many Colors In Flight Magpies have more colors than just black and white, but we usually don’t see them. (4 photos) Continue reading
An Adult Bald Eagle In My Back Yard Yesterday Morning For me, an extraordinary event. (2 photos) Continue reading