Male American Kestrel Getting Some Tail When you’re a small falcon trying to survive in the wild you can’t be too picky about what you’re willing to eat. Continue reading
Male Ring-necked Pheasant Displaying In A Rustic Setting Plus some light at the end of the tunnel for this anxious bird photographer. Continue reading
Yesterday’s Horned Larks And A Major Case Of Separation Anxiety Also, a vivid reminder to avoid stepping in your own poop. Continue reading
Male Belted Kingfisher Actively Fishing A classic kingfisher fishing posture on a typical fishing perch. Continue reading
My First Turkey Vulture Of The Year And The First One I Ever Photographed Up Close Don’t be surprised if there’s some down time for Feathered Photography in the fairly near future. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawk Series – Takeoff And In Flight Junipers and their berries are always a welcome addition to the settings of my photos. Continue reading
Black-billed Magpie In A Laborious Ascent Flying is a lot of work and sometimes it results in surprisingly little aerial progress. Continue reading
Fighting Wild Horses Of The Onaqui Herd I’ve never been more intimidated in the field with a camera in my hand than I was at this moment. Continue reading
Male Red-tailed Hawk Struggling To Gather Nesting Material Hard work and a stubborn streak eventually paid off when the male of the pair went looking for suitable nest-building materials. Continue reading
Chubby Chukar Wing And Leg Stretch A pudgy Chukar trying to look streamlined is an effort doomed to failure. Continue reading
Mated Red-tailed Hawks And The Fleeting Nature Of The ‘Golden Hour’ Harsh midday light is not the photographer’s friend but the warm glow of the ‘golden hour’ is transitory and often elusive, especially if you aren’t a ‘morning person’. Continue reading
Bits And Pieces From A Recent Day In The Field Unfortunate timing with a Golden Eagle and a minor mystery with a mated pair of Red-tailed Hawks. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawks Are In Nesting Mode, Big Time Red-tails are pairing up all over the place. Continue reading
Adult Red-tailed Hawk In Flight Over A Juniper Tree This photo from yesterday quickly became a favorite of mine as soon as I saw it on my big screen. Continue reading