Sage Thrasher Nestled In A Flowering Rabbitbrush
Some folks are pretty ho-hum about Sage Thrashers. I’m not, especially when I find one on blooming rabbitbrush. (2 photos)
Category: Birds
Northern Harriers And Cooper’s Hawks – Close Encounters Part II
Four days ago I was witness to a mostly aerial dogfight between 4-5 Northern Harriers and Cooper’s Hawks on top of Goose Egg Island at Farmington Bay WMA. (9 photos)
A Very Close Encounter Between A Northern Harrier And A Cooper’s Hawk
Two days ago, as I was cresting the hill on top of Goose Egg Island at Farmington Bay WMA, the excitement was already in progress. (2 photos)
Some Recent Birds
A Squeaker With A Red-tailed Hawk
A Magpie Acting Strangely And Me Missing The Obvious
An Update On The Cause Of The Willow Springs Fire In Box Elder County
Playing Peekaboo With A Red-tailed Hawk In The Rocks
Yesterday’s Completely Unexpected Bald Eagles
I was very surprised to find at least four Bald Eagles yesterday in the west desert. (7 photos)
Tales From The Field
A Morning Of Birds, Critters And Landscapes In Box Elder County
None of the following photos will win any awards but collectively they’re a fairly accurate representation of one of the more pleasant mornings I’ve had in the field recently. (11 photos)
Adult Red-tailed Hawk Taking Off And In Flight In The West Desert
Yesterday I spent a delightful morning in the west desert. Light was perfect, temps were moderate, there was no wind, birds were beginning to migrate and some of them were even cooperative. (7 photos)
Two Years Post-surgery I’m Finally Getting My ‘Other Life’ Back
For a very long time I’ve wanted woodworking to be part of my life again but a bad back prevented it from happening. (10 photos)
A Hunting Burrowing Owl And An Unhappy Meadowlark
A Western Meadowlark that made its displeasure known about the presence of a hunting owl in its territory. (10 photos)
One Of My Photos, An Honest Mistake And Redemption
Artist and gallery director Tony Krohl has restored some of my faith in humanity. (5 photos and a link to a short video)
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Northern Harriers And Cooper’s Hawks – Close Encounters Part II
Four days ago I was witness to a mostly aerial dogfight between 4-5 Northern Harriers and Cooper’s Hawks on top of Goose Egg Island at Farmington Bay WMA. (9 photos)
A Very Close Encounter Between A Northern Harrier And A Cooper’s Hawk
Two days ago, as I was cresting the hill on top of Goose Egg Island at Farmington Bay WMA, the excitement was already in progress. (2 photos)
Some Recent Birds
A Squeaker With A Red-tailed Hawk
A Magpie Acting Strangely And Me Missing The Obvious
An Update On The Cause Of The Willow Springs Fire In Box Elder County
Playing Peekaboo With A Red-tailed Hawk In The Rocks
Yesterday’s Completely Unexpected Bald Eagles
I was very surprised to find at least four Bald Eagles yesterday in the west desert. (7 photos)
Tales From The Field
A Morning Of Birds, Critters And Landscapes In Box Elder County
None of the following photos will win any awards but collectively they’re a fairly accurate representation of one of the more pleasant mornings I’ve had in the field recently. (11 photos)
Adult Red-tailed Hawk Taking Off And In Flight In The West Desert
Yesterday I spent a delightful morning in the west desert. Light was perfect, temps were moderate, there was no wind, birds were beginning to migrate and some of them were even cooperative. (7 photos)
Two Years Post-surgery I’m Finally Getting My ‘Other Life’ Back
For a very long time I’ve wanted woodworking to be part of my life again but a bad back prevented it from happening. (10 photos)
A Hunting Burrowing Owl And An Unhappy Meadowlark
A Western Meadowlark that made its displeasure known about the presence of a hunting owl in its territory. (10 photos)
One Of My Photos, An Honest Mistake And Redemption
Artist and gallery director Tony Krohl has restored some of my faith in humanity. (5 photos and a link to a short video)