Western Grebes “Foot Shipping” One of the more unusual bird behaviors I’ve photographed is “foot shipping” in Western Grebes. In fact I’d say it borders on the bizarre. Continue reading
Forster’s Tern Feeding A Juvenile On A Morbid Perch There are perches and then there are… perches. Continue reading
Northern Harrier Performing A Classic Hunting Maneuver You just never know what might happen when you have your lens trained on a hunting harrier (hint – few raptors can jink like a harrier can jink…). Continue reading
Yellow-rumped Warblers – What A Difference The Setting Can Make! I think I was becoming lulled into accepting and even presuming the same old boring settings for Yellow-rumped Warblers. Continue reading
Ruby-crowned Kinglets – Dynamos Of The Bird World Ruby-crowned Kinglets are one of our tiniest songbirds. And most frenetic. Continue reading
Remembering Old Curlicue It’s been several years since I’ve seen him and I miss having him around. Continue reading
Coyote Showing A Mouthful Of Teeth As impressive as a coyote’s teeth are they’re not as massive and sharp as those of their recent ancestors. Continue reading
Male Spotted Towhee Because of their striking colors and skulking habits this is one of about a half-dozen of my most sought-after species. Continue reading
Confrontation Between Two Coyotes And A Plucky Pronghorn Sometimes the tables are turned and the predator becomes the pursued. Continue reading
Very Late Breeding Western Grebes Western Grebes are known to have an extended breeding season but this is getting ridiculous. Continue reading
Barn Owl Landing Series This is the only time I’ve ever been able to capture a series of photos of a Barn Owl during the landing process. Continue reading
American Pipits And A Very Impressive Herd Of Mule Deer Bucks Several of the bucks appeared to have trophy racks. Continue reading
Snowy Egret Descending Into Darkness This is a six image series of a Snowy Egret in flight as it loses elevation in order to land. Continue reading
Male American Kestrel Working Over A Tail Feather This is a pose I almost never get from a kestrel. Continue reading