Bathing American Coot Photographing bathing birds is always fun but getting quality photos during all the pandemonium isn’t easy, especially when a black bird with a white bill is involved. Continue reading
Adult Bald Eagle In Flight This time with something in the background other than plain blue sky. Continue reading
Male Common Merganser In Flight I find photos of ducks in flight difficult to come by and because of their speed mergansers are among the most challenging of all. Continue reading
Adult Bald Eagle On The Prowl For Ducks When you’re photographing ducks on the water it’s nice to be able to just raise your lens a few degrees and take photos of a marauding Bald Eagle. Continue reading
Male Redheads And A Female Canvasback A bit of a mixed bag today – two species I don’t get to photograph very often, although I do have more opportunities with Redheads than Canvasbacks. Continue reading
Coot Fight Yesterday Afternoon One of these combatants could give any human prize fighter a lesson on how to land back-to-back haymakers. Continue reading
Adult Bald Eagle In Flight In flight shots with homogenous sky backgrounds I need a little something extra to provide more interest. Typically it doesn’t take much. Continue reading
A Spotlit Prairie Falcon At Sunrise A lighting effect I almost never get on a raptor. Or any other bird for that matter. Continue reading
American Kestrel Puffed Up And Snuggled Down On Rabbitbrush I wish birds would perch on rabbitbrush more often. Continue reading
Bald Eagle In Flight Against A Wasatch Mountain Background Having mountains so close to many of my favorite birding locations is a double-edged sword. Continue reading
Male Sandhill Crane Trying To Impress His Lady A photo with flaws that delights me anyway. Continue reading
Peregrine Falcon With Prey In Hoarfrost A hulking menace appearing to guard her prey. Continue reading
Update On The Red-tailed Hawk With An Injured Leg Or Foot Plus a possible explanation for how she was injured. Continue reading