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Nesting Red-tailed Hawks – Plus Guidelines On Photographing Nesting Birds

By Mia McPherson|2023-03-05T04:24:56-06:00March 17th, 2019|Categories: Birds, Box Elder County, Red-tailed Hawks, Utah|Tags: birds of prey, Buteo jamaicensis, Buteos, cliff, cliff face, female, hawk, hawks, Hawks of Utah, lichen covered, light morph, male, mated pair, mates, nest building, nesting materials, photograph, photographing, raptors, red tail, Red-tailed Hawk, restful, rufous morph|

I'm happy to see that the rufous female Red-tailed Hawk does have a mate and that they are building a nest to raise their young in, I hope they are successful.

Differences in Photographing Greater Yellowlegs in Florida and Utah

By Mia McPherson|2021-08-17T05:42:39-05:00October 29th, 2017|Categories: Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Greater Yellowlegs, Pinellas County, Utah|Tags: adult, coast, coastal, Greater Yellowlegs, handheld, lagoon, Low angle, marsh, mobile blind, photograph, photographing, restful, shallow water, shore, shorebird, shorebirds, shoreline, spit, Tringa melanoleuca, walking, wetlands, yellowlegs|

There are big differences in the ways I photograph Greater Yellowlegs here in Utah than there were when I photographed them in Florida.