White-crowned Sparrow – Why Don’t Sparrows Get More Respect?
When it comes to appreciation from humans this species already has two strikes against it when it steps up to the plate. It’s a sparrow and it’s “common”.
Category: Favorite Locations
Male Short-eared Owl In Flight With Prey In His Talons
Last night while looking for something else I found a pleasant surprise in my archives.
Why A Snoot-full Of Porcupine Quills Can Be A Serious Matter
“Don’t mess with Porky” was one of the early lessons I learned growing up on the Montana farm.
A Detailed Look At The Brand New Wildlife Education Center At Farmington Bay
The grand opening of the new Eccles Wildlife Education Center was yesterday morning and I was invited. I went early (very early) so I could take some photos before dignitaries and crowds arrived. This is one very special place.
Willet In Flight Showing Off Those Flashy Wing Patterns
Sometimes I should be much more careful when choosing a single image from a series to post on Feathered Photography.
Snowy Egret Vertical Takeoff From Ten Years Ago Today
As I occasionally do I went archive-diving last night and ran across a series of Snowy Egret photos I like that I’ve never posted on Feathered Photography. Some of my inexperience in those days may show in the images but I still enjoy them and of course the reminiscing.
Northern Harrier Hunting The Very Tops Of The Phrags
Western Grebes – Familial Bliss?
This apparent contentment of parent and offspring just struck me, though when I think about it I know it’s just a temporary illusion.
The New Eccles Wildlife Education Center At Farmington Bay
Did You Know That Most Adult Female Birds Have Lost Their Right Ovary? Do You Know Why?
A Milestone For Feathered Photography
Eight years ago today, on August 18, 2010, I published my first blog post on Feathered Photography. It’s been a helluva ride.
Western Kingbird With Unusual Nesting Material
The Barn Swallow Version Of Deep Throat
An adult in flight feeding one of its fledglings. And let’s just say it’s being done enthusiastically by both participants.
The Two Most Massive Hawk Nests I’ve Ever Seen
And both of them were in or very near Montana’s Centennial Valley. I’ll bet some of my readers already know what species constructed them.
Adult Bald Eagle Coming In For A Landing
If I remember correctly, and I believe I do, what this bird was really coming in for was a fight.
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Male Short-eared Owl In Flight With Prey In His Talons
Last night while looking for something else I found a pleasant surprise in my archives.
Why A Snoot-full Of Porcupine Quills Can Be A Serious Matter
“Don’t mess with Porky” was one of the early lessons I learned growing up on the Montana farm.
A Detailed Look At The Brand New Wildlife Education Center At Farmington Bay
The grand opening of the new Eccles Wildlife Education Center was yesterday morning and I was invited. I went early (very early) so I could take some photos before dignitaries and crowds arrived. This is one very special place.
Willet In Flight Showing Off Those Flashy Wing Patterns
Sometimes I should be much more careful when choosing a single image from a series to post on Feathered Photography.
Snowy Egret Vertical Takeoff From Ten Years Ago Today
As I occasionally do I went archive-diving last night and ran across a series of Snowy Egret photos I like that I’ve never posted on Feathered Photography. Some of my inexperience in those days may show in the images but I still enjoy them and of course the reminiscing.
Northern Harrier Hunting The Very Tops Of The Phrags
Western Grebes – Familial Bliss?
This apparent contentment of parent and offspring just struck me, though when I think about it I know it’s just a temporary illusion.
The New Eccles Wildlife Education Center At Farmington Bay
Did You Know That Most Adult Female Birds Have Lost Their Right Ovary? Do You Know Why?
A Milestone For Feathered Photography
Eight years ago today, on August 18, 2010, I published my first blog post on Feathered Photography. It’s been a helluva ride.
Western Kingbird With Unusual Nesting Material
The Barn Swallow Version Of Deep Throat
An adult in flight feeding one of its fledglings. And let’s just say it’s being done enthusiastically by both participants.
The Two Most Massive Hawk Nests I’ve Ever Seen
And both of them were in or very near Montana’s Centennial Valley. I’ll bet some of my readers already know what species constructed them.
Adult Bald Eagle Coming In For A Landing
If I remember correctly, and I believe I do, what this bird was really coming in for was a fight.