flight – Page 37 – Feathered Photography

Male Marsh Wren Building One Of His Dummy Nests

Two days ago I spent an hour and 45 minutes photographing a male Marsh Wren building one of his “dummy” nests at Bear River MBR.

Red-tailed Hawk Takeoff In Low Light

I’m becoming convinced that weather radar is often worse than worthless.

Peregrine Falcon Looking Back At Me In Flight

I believe it to be a juvenile transitioning into adult plumage.

Magpies Working On Their Nest

A week ago today Black-billed Magpies were diligent about their nest-building.

Fighting Male Short-eared Owls

Photographing these owls fighting over territory was the chance of a lifetime for me.

Male Sandhill Crane Talking To His Lady In Flight

And he was quite insistent about whatever he was trying to tell her (I have my suspicions about what it was).

The Magpie Image That Broke My Heart Yesterday

A photo like this one inspires me because it shows me what’s possible but that doesn’t take the pain away when I screw it up.

Juvenile Golden Eagle In Flight

This is one of the better views I have of the field marks of a juvenile Golden Eagle in flight.

Magpie Takeoff With An Assist

It wasn’t much of an assist but just the fact that the magpie could/would do it for so little gain amazed me.

It Must Be Spring – Magpies Are Building Nests In Northern Utah

In my area Black-billed Magpies are among our earliest nesters.

Golden Eagle In Flight Against A Mountainside

I was amazed when this photo turned out as well as it did in such low light.

Male Western Kingbird Rushing To Meet An Intruder

A glimmer of springtime before a winter blizzard.

Barn Swallow Feeding A Fledgling On The Wing

Photographing swallows in flight is one of the more difficult tasks I attempt as a bird photographer.

Tundra Swan In Flight Against A Background I Really Like

And this bird has some suspicious looking feather damage.

Red-naped Sapsucker And Hungry Chick

A seasonal change of pace this morning.

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