Common Merganser Female photos by Larry Jordan Following the episode at Turtle Bay when I found the Belted Kingfisher and watched the Green Heron preening, I decided to revisit that location, a few days later, in another attempt at photographing the kingfisher or Common Mergansers I had seen. I have spotted Belted Kingfishers nearly every [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Wild Birds'
Common Mergansers Playing and Preening
August 28th, 2010 · 10 Comments
Tags: Bird Photography Weekly · Cavity Nesting
Green Herons, Masters of Camouflage
August 21st, 2010 · 23 Comments
Mourning Dove Drinking from the Sacramento River photos by Larry Jordan I was fortunate to get off work a little early the other day and decided to stop by Turtle Bay and see what avian fauna was about. It was near 100 degrees, in the late afternoon so I didn’t expect much. I walked across [...]
Tags: Bird Photography Weekly · Bird Sightings
Vic Fazio Yolo Wildlife Area
August 15th, 2010 · 13 Comments
Black Phoebe At Yolo Wildlife Area photos by Larry Jordan After visiting my favorite Burrowing Owl colony I told you about last week, I headed just a few miles East on I-80 to the Vic Fazio Yolo Wildlife Area. This 16,000 acre wildlife area has undergone 3,700 acres of wetland restoration in the Yolo Bypass [...]
Tags: Bird Photography Weekly · Bird Sightings · Conservation
Immature Bald Eagle For Skywatch Friday
August 11th, 2010 · 17 Comments
Immature Bald Eagle photos by Larry Jordan And then the raptor took flight… (click on photo for full size image) To see great sky photos from around the world, check out SkyWatch Friday!
Tags: Bird Sightings · Birds of Prey · Skywatch Friday
Great Blue Heron, Wings On Wednesday
August 10th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Great Blue Heron photo by Larry Jordan
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