American Avocet Chick At Bear River MBR At this age avocet chicks are fluffy-butt cuties. Continue reading
American Avocet – An American Beauty When In Breeding Plumage As simple as it is this photo from two days ago may become one of my favorite shots of an American Avocet for a variety of reasons. Continue reading
An Avocet Sandwich I can thank Elephant’s Child for the inspiration for today’s post. Continue reading
Some Recent Birds A bird potpourri of sorts, just to give you a feeling for some of the other birds I’ve been photographing in the last ten days. Continue reading
American Avocets At Bear River MBR Yesterday Morning Featuring reflections, a unique and interesting feeding technique and a takeoff. Continue reading
The Euphoric Rush Of Discovering Mountain Plovers In Northern Utah Five years ago tomorrow I had one of my most memorable experiences with birds of any species in the field. Continue reading
Two (mostly) White Birds In Flight Two keepers of two different species in flight within seconds of each other is a rarity for me. Continue reading
Why Birds Are The Colors They Are As a bird photographer the beautiful colors of birds are almost as important to me as they are to the birds themselves. Continue reading
The Interesting Feeding Technique Of The Wilson’s Snipe Snipe feeding technique had me puzzled until I did a little research. Continue reading
Weathering The Storm Current events in Florida have me thinking about storms and survival for both humans and birds. Continue reading
The Highs And Lows Of My Morning On Antelope Island Yesterday morning there were extremes of both including a case of mentoring gone bad. Continue reading
Black-necked Stilt (+ an interesting leveling/rotation technique) Sometimes we have to be creative to come up with leveling cues when an image needs rotation. Continue reading
Why The Killdeer Doesn’t Perch I remember when I finally realized that I’d never seen a Killdeer perched and eventually figured out why. Continue reading
Spiders, Deer And Phalaropes On Antelope Island Photographing large spiders on mule deer isn’t an everyday occurrence for me. Continue reading