A Squadron Of White-faced Ibises Flying Low Over The Great Salt Lake
Groups of birds in flight are hard to photograph well but I like the way this one turned out.
Category: Wading Birds
Snowy Egret Soon After Takeoff
A quickly composed blog post this morning. But I have an excuse and I’m going to use it.
Photographing Fighting Snowy Egrets Is Hard
All fighting birds are difficult to photograph well but fighting Snowy Egrets are harder than most.
This Is What A Progressively Angry Snowy Egret Looks Like
I didn’t find any raptors to speak of yesterday at Farmington Bay but I did find some highly agitated Snowy Egrets. This is one of them.
White-faced Ibises Fighting
White-faced Ibis Flight And Pre-landing Series
Getting focus lock on a bird flying at a less than ideal angle can pay dividends when it suddenly performs an interesting flight maneuver.
Great Blue Heron In Flight Over The Marsh
White-faced Ibis Banking And Flaring In Flight Prior To Landing
And a wolverine was seen, photographed and videotaped on Antelope Island two days ago. No shit!
Great Blue Heron Avoiding An Obstacle During And After Takeoff
Yes, I know. I’m posting the same species in back-to-back posts again. But this is a different heron, at a different place at the refuge and both the circumstances and the setting are very different from my previous post.
My Most Successful Great Blue Heron Flight Series
“Most successful” because I got more sharp shots than I’ve ever managed to get in a single flight series in the past and because several of them are among my favorite photos of the species, in flight or not.
Great Blue Heron Brushing The Phrag Tops In Flight
I’m sure this photo from yesterday morning will quickly become one of my favorite shots of a Great Blue Heron in flight. I actually managed to get a long series of them, some of which I like as well or even better than this one.
A Bird Sampler From Bear River MBR Six Days Ago
A Few Recent Birds And My New Pet Peeve
Some Recent Birds
A Great Blue Heron, Midges And Mosquitoes
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Snowy Egret Soon After Takeoff
A quickly composed blog post this morning. But I have an excuse and I’m going to use it.
Photographing Fighting Snowy Egrets Is Hard
All fighting birds are difficult to photograph well but fighting Snowy Egrets are harder than most.
This Is What A Progressively Angry Snowy Egret Looks Like
I didn’t find any raptors to speak of yesterday at Farmington Bay but I did find some highly agitated Snowy Egrets. This is one of them.
White-faced Ibises Fighting
White-faced Ibis Flight And Pre-landing Series
Getting focus lock on a bird flying at a less than ideal angle can pay dividends when it suddenly performs an interesting flight maneuver.
Great Blue Heron In Flight Over The Marsh
White-faced Ibis Banking And Flaring In Flight Prior To Landing
And a wolverine was seen, photographed and videotaped on Antelope Island two days ago. No shit!
Great Blue Heron Avoiding An Obstacle During And After Takeoff
Yes, I know. I’m posting the same species in back-to-back posts again. But this is a different heron, at a different place at the refuge and both the circumstances and the setting are very different from my previous post.
My Most Successful Great Blue Heron Flight Series
“Most successful” because I got more sharp shots than I’ve ever managed to get in a single flight series in the past and because several of them are among my favorite photos of the species, in flight or not.
Great Blue Heron Brushing The Phrag Tops In Flight
I’m sure this photo from yesterday morning will quickly become one of my favorite shots of a Great Blue Heron in flight. I actually managed to get a long series of them, some of which I like as well or even better than this one.
