A Persistent And Eventually Successful Male Say’s Phoebe He was always on man-made perches but I photographed him so often and he was so persistent I figured he deserved his day in the limelight. Continue reading
Caspian Terns In Flight Yesterday I finally got some pretty decent flight shots of the world’s largest tern. (3 photos) Continue reading
Male Common Grackle Displaying In Morning Light Not everyone’s favorite bird but I’m a fan. Continue reading
Playing Whack-a-mole With Four Young Marmot Pups The youngest and smallest Yellow-bellied Marmots I’ve seen out of their den. Continue reading
An Osprey In The City I don’t get a chance with Ospreys very often and one in the city is even more unusual. (3 photos) Continue reading
Common Grackle In Flight And A Mini-review Of The Canon R-5’s Autofocus Capabilities Grackles aren’t everyone’s favorite bird but I now have a soft spot for this one. Continue reading
Male Northern Harrier Sky Dancing Possibly the most challenging bird behavior I’ve ever attempted to photograph. Continue reading
Yellow-bellied Marmot Pup Peeking Out From A Rocky Crevice Cryptic coloration isn’t just for the birds. Continue reading
Immature Golden Eagle On Lichen-encrusted Rocks Three days ago I got lucky with an unusually patient immature Golden Eagle in a remote area of northern Utah. (4 photos) Continue reading
Black-billed Magpie Flashing Dominance With Its Nictitating Membranes Including my attempt at another documentary video clip. Continue reading
Turkey Vulture Takeoff And Flight Series Yesterday was a good day for Turkey Vultures. (5 photos) Continue reading
Chukar Calling From A 2.5 Billion Year Old Rock There’s old and then there’s really, really old. (2 photos) Continue reading
My First Long-billed Curlew Of The Season Nor the first one I’ve seen or heard but the first one I’ve managed to photograph. (4 photos) Continue reading
Western Meadowlark On Rabbitbrush In Dappled Light It isn’t a spectacular photo but I like everything about it including its overall quality, the dappled light and the sharpness of the bird. Continue reading