Category: Birds
Cedar Waxwing In Flight – A Work In Progress
Live and learn is what they say but on this occasion a brain fart led to my downfall. I should have known better.
A Butterfingered Western Tanager
Male Red-tailed Hawk Looking Dapper
Sage Thrasher And Rose Hips – What Is A “Perfect” Shot?
A Possible Yellow Warbler Strategy For Feeding On Aphids
It’s only a working theory but I believe it’s based on fairly strong circumstantial evidence.
Black-headed Grosbeak In Flight
Sometimes a dreadfully inadequate photo can be a treasure as inspiration. For me this image fits that description but prepare yourself, it’s a mess.
Willow Flycatcher? – Another Compositional Conundrum
American Goldfinch on Musk Thistle
And an interesting goldfinch strategy for combating brood parasitism of the Brown-headed Cowbird.
A Hiatus From Birds… Shannon’s Here!
For me few things supersede birds and my blogging but a visit from my daughter Shannon is one of them so this will likely be a short post.
Galileo Revisited
Spiders Galore
I realize that out of fear or revulsion (or both) some folks won’t even look at photos of spiders but I hope most of my readers aren’t in that category. I think spiders are marvels of evolution and many of them are actually beautiful in their own way.
A Completely Clueless Yellow Warbler
When it comes to being aware of their surroundings birds don’t miss much but this little fella was an exception. Color him clueless.
Barn Swallow Adult And Recent Fledgling – Feeding Acrobatics
When adult swallows are feeding youngsters in flight their aerial maneuvers are usually precise. But occasionally someone screws up.
Examples Of Why Kingfishers Are So Difficult To Photograph In Flight
Kingfishers are hard enough to capture while perched but photographing them well in flight increases the degree of difficulty by several orders of magnitude.
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Cedar Waxwing In Flight – A Work In Progress
Live and learn is what they say but on this occasion a brain fart led to my downfall. I should have known better.
A Butterfingered Western Tanager
Male Red-tailed Hawk Looking Dapper
Sage Thrasher And Rose Hips – What Is A “Perfect” Shot?
A Possible Yellow Warbler Strategy For Feeding On Aphids
It’s only a working theory but I believe it’s based on fairly strong circumstantial evidence.
Black-headed Grosbeak In Flight
Sometimes a dreadfully inadequate photo can be a treasure as inspiration. For me this image fits that description but prepare yourself, it’s a mess.
Willow Flycatcher? – Another Compositional Conundrum
American Goldfinch on Musk Thistle
And an interesting goldfinch strategy for combating brood parasitism of the Brown-headed Cowbird.
A Hiatus From Birds… Shannon’s Here!
For me few things supersede birds and my blogging but a visit from my daughter Shannon is one of them so this will likely be a short post.
Galileo Revisited
Spiders Galore
I realize that out of fear or revulsion (or both) some folks won’t even look at photos of spiders but I hope most of my readers aren’t in that category. I think spiders are marvels of evolution and many of them are actually beautiful in their own way.
A Completely Clueless Yellow Warbler
When it comes to being aware of their surroundings birds don’t miss much but this little fella was an exception. Color him clueless.
Barn Swallow Adult And Recent Fledgling – Feeding Acrobatics
When adult swallows are feeding youngsters in flight their aerial maneuvers are usually precise. But occasionally someone screws up.
Examples Of Why Kingfishers Are So Difficult To Photograph In Flight
Kingfishers are hard enough to capture while perched but photographing them well in flight increases the degree of difficulty by several orders of magnitude.