utah – Page 39 – Feathered Photography

Canada Goose Flaring On Landing Approach

A side view showcasing the steep body angle of the flare just prior to landing.

Yesterday’s Loggerhead Shrike In Bitter Cold Temperatures

And an unusually light colored Rough-legged Hawk that literally glowed against the dark blue sky.

Golden Eagle – An Impressive Display Of Power In Flight

I didn’t think such a huge bird could do something like this. But it did.

Tundra Swan Running From Ice To Water During Takeoff – A Series

And trying to correct an old bad habit.

Rough-legged Hawk Perched On A Tumbleweed

For this Montana farm boy tumbleweeds symbolize the Old West. As a kid I probably watched too many Western movies.

Some Recent Birds

Avian potpourri, including some interesting behaviors. (six photos of four species)

American Crow Portraits

This bird was in his own little world. (3 photos)

Adult Bald Eagle Against A Mountain Background

I rarely post photos of raptors on utility poles but I think this one is more interesting than most, for three reasons. (2 photos)

Black-billed Magpie In Flight

Nesting season has begun for Black-billed Magpies. In fact it’s been going on for some time now.

Drake Northern Pintail Flying Through Some Nasty Flak

Maybe he forgot her birthday. Whatever he did, or didn’t do, it must have been a doozy.

Green-winged Teal In Flight Looking For An Open Landing Spot

Landing amongst the masses isn’t easy.

American Crow In Flight

And another raven with nesting material? Already. (3 photos)

Goldeneye Reflections Part II

Just short of three weeks ago I posted “Goldeneye Reflections Part I” so Part II is more than a little late making an appearance. (15 photos)

A Frosted Rough-legged Hawk In The Pre-dawn Twilight

And a minor mystery solved. (2 photos)

Immature Bald Eagle In Flight

A grab shot. But thanks to my fast shutter speed things still worked out pretty well.

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