Tag: west desert
A Sage Thrasher With Chutzpah
I still don’t know if his aggression was directed at me, or his reflection, or both. (7 photos)
Mourning Dove Takeoff
Female Brewer’s Blackbird Repeatedly Attacking An Adult Red-tailed Hawk In Flight
Turkey Vulture Trying Hard To Cast A Pellet
Casting a pellet can be hard work, especially for large birds like vultures. (7 photos)
A Small Songbird ‘Counting Coup’ On An Adult Red-tailed Hawk
Snowy Egret Rousing And Fishing
Turkey Vulture Spread-wing Postures – From One Extreme To Another
Turkey Vulture In An Unusual Stretching Pose
The Owls That Convinced Me That I Need Cataract Surgery
True story with no embellishments and nothing of significance left out, including some colorful language. (2 photos)
My First Of Year (FOY) Swainson’s Hawks Yesterday Morning
And Swainson’s Hawks weren’t my only first birds of the year yesterday. I had two others. (7 photos)
West Desert Chukar
This bird was most definitely not one of the relatively ‘tame’ Chukars on Antelope Island. (2 photos)
Chukars Were Plentiful In The West Desert Yesterday
White-crowned Sparrow And Wild Rose Hips
My Last Birds Of 2023
A Wild Turkey, a Bald Eagle and many thousands of Red-winged Blackbirds. (3 photos)
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A Sage Thrasher With Chutzpah
I still don’t know if his aggression was directed at me, or his reflection, or both. (7 photos)
Mourning Dove Takeoff
Female Brewer’s Blackbird Repeatedly Attacking An Adult Red-tailed Hawk In Flight
Turkey Vulture Trying Hard To Cast A Pellet
Casting a pellet can be hard work, especially for large birds like vultures. (7 photos)
A Small Songbird ‘Counting Coup’ On An Adult Red-tailed Hawk
Snowy Egret Rousing And Fishing
Turkey Vulture Spread-wing Postures – From One Extreme To Another
Turkey Vulture In An Unusual Stretching Pose
The Owls That Convinced Me That I Need Cataract Surgery
True story with no embellishments and nothing of significance left out, including some colorful language. (2 photos)
My First Of Year (FOY) Swainson’s Hawks Yesterday Morning
And Swainson’s Hawks weren’t my only first birds of the year yesterday. I had two others. (7 photos)
West Desert Chukar
This bird was most definitely not one of the relatively ‘tame’ Chukars on Antelope Island. (2 photos)
Chukars Were Plentiful In The West Desert Yesterday
White-crowned Sparrow And Wild Rose Hips
My Last Birds Of 2023
A Wild Turkey, a Bald Eagle and many thousands of Red-winged Blackbirds. (3 photos)