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Adult Cedar Waxwing In Morgan County

By |2022-07-29T05:08:15-06:00July 29th, 2022|Categories: Birds, Cedar Waxwings, Morgan County, Utah, Wasatch Mountains|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I was happy to photograph an adult Cedar Waxwing perched on top of a willow thicket in Morgan County high in the Wasatch Mountains four days ago.

Male Belted Kingfisher in Winter at Farmington Bay WMA

By |2021-03-04T10:00:35-07:00September 16th, 2017|Categories: Belted Kingfishers, Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Belted Kingfishers are year round residents in northern Utah but my best opportunities to photograph them at Farmington Bay WMA are during the winter.

Royal Terns Courting in Florida

By |2021-04-21T06:05:50-06:00April 25th, 2017|Categories: Birds, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Royal Terns|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The "Circling" courtship behavior of Royal Terns was one that I found interesting because as the male circled the female she moved too and kept her sides facing him.

Snowy Egrets of Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge

By |2021-05-21T03:47:35-06:00February 12th, 2016|Categories: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Birds, Davis County, Snowy Egrets, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The Snowy Egrets of Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge never fail to delight me with their bright white plumage, golden feet, bright yellow lores and feathery plumes.

Common and Red-breasted Mergansers

By |2024-03-13T10:33:58-06:00March 20th, 2011|Categories: Bird ID, Common Mergansers, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Red-breasted Mergansers, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Mergansers are considered "diving ducks" and one of the things the three species of mergansers found in North America all have in common are their serrated bills.

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