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Ring-billed Gulls – I Like Photographing Them Year Round In Northern Utah

By Mia McPherson|2023-09-28T06:01:26-05:00October 4th, 2018|Categories: Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Ring-billed Gulls, Utah|Tags: flight, flying, food, freshwater, gull, gulls, hunting, Larus delawarensis, marsh, photograph, photographing, Ring-billed Gull|

I like gulls, I like the way they look, I like the way they fly, I like the way they try to steal food from each other and other birds, I like the challenges of photographing them and I really like how scrappy they are.

Marbled Godwit Surprise on Antelope Island

By Mia McPherson|2021-07-17T08:55:55-05:00April 24th, 2015|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Marbled Godwits, Utah|Tags: adult, coast, coastal, desert island, feeding, foraging, freshwater, Godwit, godwits, grasslands, island, lagoon, Limosa fedoa, Marbled Godwit, shorebird, shorebirds, tidal lagoon, water|

I was surprised to see this Marbled Godwit on the island but over the years I have learned to expect the unexpected whenever I am out photographing birds!