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Category: Birds

Western Grebes – The Whole Fam Damily

On only one occasion have I been able to include an entire family of 5 or more Western Grebes in the same tight photos.

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April 8, 2018 April 8, 2018

Thermoregulating Turkey Vulture

And some Old West Dudley family history.

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April 7, 2018 April 7, 2018

Back-brooding Clark’s Grebe With A Chick About To Abandon Ship

With their eyes completely surrounded by white and an orange bill I think Clark’s Grebes have a slightly more elegant appearance than the nearly identical Western Grebe. But I love spending time with both species, especially when they’re back brooding chicks.

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April 6, 2018 April 6, 2018

Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff And Flight Series

This series was taken under difficult conditions and it shows but that’s part of my point in posting it.

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April 5, 2018 April 5, 2018

Horned Lark Posing Up A Storm

And providing evidence of why some bird species “wear to dark”.

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April 4, 2018 April 4, 2018

Why I Don’t Promote Image Sales On My Blog

Sibling contrasts

And those situations where I do consider print and image requests.

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April 3, 2018 February 18, 2020

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.

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April 2, 2018 April 2, 2018

Snakes As Prey For Red-tailed Hawks

Red-tailed Hawks are known to prey on snakes and they don’t necessarily exclude the venomous species as menu choices.

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April 1, 2018 April 1, 2018

Red-tailed Hawks And Wild Turkeys Yesterday In Tooele County

I’ve been monitoring a Red-tailed Hawk nest in the mountains of Tooele County for at least 7 years now. It isn’t close to the road and I never approach it on foot to avoid disturbing the hawks but I have a good view of it through my long lens.

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March 31, 2018 March 31, 2018

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.

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March 30, 2018 March 30, 2018

Male Marsh Wren Building One Of His Dummy Nests

Two days ago I spent an hour and 45 minutes photographing a male Marsh Wren building one of his “dummy” nests at Bear River MBR.

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March 29, 2018 March 29, 2018

Ferruginous Hawk Yesterday Near Bear River MBR

Plus my first-of-year Swainson’s Hawk. These two hawks brought me two different kinds of excitement.

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March 28, 2018 March 28, 2018

Western Grebe Running On Water Using A Technique I’d Never Seen

Once in a great while an image with a fatal flaw still tickles my fancy.

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March 27, 2018 March 27, 2018

The Dangers Of Image Theft And Copyright Infringement

And the advantages of registering our important photos with the US Copyright Office.

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March 26, 2018 March 26, 2018

Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff In Low Light

I’m becoming convinced that weather radar is often worse than worthless.

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March 25, 2018 March 25, 2018
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