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Western Tanager With Prey

This photo was actually taken in Idaho, not Montana. But just barely.

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June 27, 2023 June 27, 2023

Mated Loggerhead Shrikes Courtship Feeding And Acting Goofy

Six days ago I managed to document some interesting and fun behaviors of a mated pair of Loggerhead Shrikes. (10 photos)

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April 21, 2023 April 21, 2023

Male Western Kingbird Tossing His Potentially Dangerous Breakfast Into The Air

Recently I’ve been having better luck photographing this behavior. (3 photos)

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May 27, 2022 May 27, 2022

Gray Catbird Interaction

And weird mystery insects.

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July 10, 2021 July 10, 2021

Newly Fledged Yellow Warbler

They don’t come much cuter than a freshly-fledged and hungry baby warbler.

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July 2, 2019 July 2, 2019

Male Western Tanager – With Prey And Without

More of my favorite bird from my recent camping trip to Montana and Idaho.

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June 23, 2019 June 23, 2019

Western Tanager With A Bug

The tanagers often manipulated their insect prey in their bills for quite a while before gulping it down and I wondered why

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June 13, 2019 June 13, 2019

Yellow Warbler Singing

After the unpleasantness of yesterday’s blog post I needed something fresh and cheerful to get the bad taste out of my mouth. For me a singing warbler will do it every time.

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March 31, 2019 March 31, 2019

Wilson’s Warbler Snagging A Flying Insect Out Of The Air

I thought this bird pulled off a pretty nifty trick but it happened so fast I didn’t even know it had occurred until I arrived home and looked at my photos.

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September 21, 2018 September 21, 2018

Dusky Flycatcher Killing and Eating A Yellowjacket

In my book any critter that beats the snot out of a yellowjacket deserves more than faint praise.

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September 18, 2018 September 18, 2018

Plumbeous Vireo Snatching A Moth From Tree Bark

I’ve never posted images of a Plumbeous Vireo on my blog before and this bird is yet another species I owe to my time at the “porcupine bush”.

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September 7, 2018 September 7, 2018

Magpies Finding Insects To Eat In Northern Utah In January!

My telephoto lens often allows me to see things that surprise me.

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January 21, 2016 January 21, 2016

Barn Swallows – Feeding Their Fledglings Isn’t An Exact Science

When a parent Barn Swallow stuffs food into the mouth of one of its fledglings it usually comes off flawlessly. But not always…

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August 20, 2015 August 20, 2015

Savannah Sparrow – Fearless Dragon Slayer

This little Savannah Sparrow was one of my most memorable birds on our recent Montana camping trip. It was a fearless and a relentless hunter.

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July 6, 2014 July 6, 2014

Meadowlark Take-offs With Food And Without (and a contrast in image quality)

Western Meadowlarks are good subjects for practicing take-off shots. The rule of thumb is the smaller the bird the faster the take-off, so songbirds are difficult subjects for this type of shot because of their small size and quickness.

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June 12, 2014 June 12, 2014
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