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Dreaming of Greater Sage-Grouse, Sandhill Cranes and White-tailed Prairie Dogs

By |2023-03-13T08:00:26-06:00February 11th, 2017|Categories: Birds, Greater Sage-Grouse, Sandhill Cranes, Utah, Wayne County, White-tailed Prairie Dogs|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I'm dreaming of seeing Greater Sage-Grouse, Sandhill Cranes and White-tailed Prairie Dogs as spring warms up the sagebrush steppe.

Courting Black Skimmers on North Beach, Fort De Soto

By |2022-04-24T06:59:10-06:00November 29th, 2016|Categories: Birds, Black Skimmers, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

On a hazy, windy day in May of 2008 I was able to sand crawl on my belly close enough to some Black Skimmers to watch and photograph them courting.

Northern Mockingbird Flight Display

By |2024-02-16T11:26:47-07:00May 26th, 2014|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Birds, Northern Mockingbirds, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I have seen and heard more Northern Mockingbirds this year on Antelope Island State Park than any previous year since I moved to Utah.

Great Blue Heron’s Gift

By |2021-04-17T19:13:00-06:00January 5th, 2014|Categories: Birds, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Great Blue Herons, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

In January in Florida the Great Blue Herons are already going into breeding plumage and have begun courtship displays and have started building their nests.

Bird Sampler for April 28 through May 4, 2013

By |2024-03-25T08:13:50-06:00May 4th, 2013|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Birds, Box Elder County, Burrowing Owls, Canada Geese, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Killdeer, Swallows, Utah, Western Grebes, Western Meadowlarks|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I wanted to share a sampler of bird images that I have taken over the past week in Davis and Box Elder Counties.

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