Another “Fresh Juvenile” Forster’s Tern In Flight Yes, Virginia, sometimes lightening does strike twice. (3 photos) Continue reading
American Avocet Flying At Me Diagonally Lesson learned: don’t stop photographing avocets just because they’re no longer in breeding plumage. Continue reading
Black-crowned Night Heron On An Unusual Perch For The Species My “gadget” saves my bacon. (3 photos) Continue reading
Two Cormorants And A Pelican – A Near Head-on Collision In Flight If there’s a possibility you’re going to collide head-on with another bird in flight, you don’t want it to be with a 16 lb. pelican. (4 photos) Continue reading
A Pair Of Blue-winged Teals Exploding Off The Water Plus individual flight shots of each of them. (4 photos) Continue reading
A Marsh Wren And A Couple Of Unfortunate Quirks Of The Canon R5 I’ve been putting this post off because I don’t like to talk about it. (2 photos) Continue reading
Great Blue Heron – Old Stoneface Too much “cooperative” can be the same as uncooperative. (3 photos) Continue reading
Yellow-headed Blackbird On Sunflowers Sometimes it’s the little things that make or break a photo. Continue reading
Solitary Sandpipers – An Unusual Species For Me And a chance encounter with an old friend. (6 photos) Continue reading
Sandhill Cranes – Comparing A Young Juvenile To An Adult Two days ago at Bear River MBR I photographed a young juvenile Sandhill Crane at a stage of development I’d never documented up close before. (2 photos) Continue reading
Blue-winged Teal In Flight At least I think it’s a Blue-winged Teal. I struggle with teal ID when they’re not in breeding plumage. Continue reading
Long-billed Curlew Swallowing An Egg Whole I had no idea that Long-billed Curlews are nest-raiders. (6 photos) Continue reading
A Painting Of One Of My Favorite Burrowing Owl Photos My reaction to requests to use my photos for paintings is usually lukewarm at best but there was something special about this one. (2 photos) Continue reading
Long-billed Curlew In Flight Over A Great Salt Lake Beach ‘Talking’ to another curlew as he flew. Continue reading