Showing posts with label bird photography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bird photography. Show all posts

One Shot: Kenai River, Alaska

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We rafted down the Kenai River today near Soldatna, Alaska. I took about 375 shots with my Canon 30D. Most were bad—out of focus, overexpose...

Birding Goose Pond, Indiana

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Those of us who have been watching birds for a few decades have witnessed the steady decline of many of our birds and the ravenous consumpti...

Kingdom of Kingfishers!

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Smyrna kingfisher in the pre-dawn fog at Hula-Agamon Park. I was in Israel on a birding tour over the Thanksgiving holiday this year, attend...

Bee-Buzz Haiku

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Your wings are not blue While others sing more sweetly You just say "Beee-buzzzz!" * adult male blue-winged warbler digiscoped at ...

Most Beautiful Blackbird

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My nominee for North America's Most Beautiful Blackbird is the Brewer's blackbird. Check out the iridescence on this dude I photogra...

My Camera Lens is Fixed!

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The mystery of my streaky images was not elementary my dear hoatzin. Sometime back in late 2008 my Canon 300mm fixed lens took a bump (or at...

Short-eared Owl: Kidder County, ND

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A few weeks ago, I found myself riding along one of the farm roads in northern Kidder County, North Dakota, with a busload of bird watchers,...

Birding in Guyana Part 4: On the Road to Iwokrama

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Channel-billed toucan In part 3 of my series of posts about birding in Guyana , I promised to show you some of the birds we saw on our six-h...

Digiscoping, Birding, and the Things We Carry

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From left to right: me, termite mound, Tim Appleton MBE on the savanna in Guyana with all of our gear. During the 10th annual Verde Valley B...

Mahaica River Boat Trip

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Mere hours after landing, bleary-eyed from an all-night flight at Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Georgetown, Guyana I found myself st...

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