Posts tagged “Bird Photography”

A Determined Look

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Even though I was far away with a long lens this sparrow was wary of me.

January 24, 2023 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Flying Into Another Week

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Sometimes the  situation indicates motion even if there is no blur. This crow seems to have the same doubts I have about where things are going.

January 22, 2023 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Mallard – 5

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With a fast shutter speed I froze the bird. But the the motion is in the water remained to show movement.

January 21, 2023 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Mallard – 4

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Motion photography, like nature photography, is at its best with a good background (not as easy as it sounds).

January 20, 2023 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Mallard – 3

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More than one subject in motion can help tell a story, in this case fleeing from the marital bed

January 19, 2023 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Mallard – 2

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A bit of motion in the subject and background can show drama, and possible tell a story (here the bird is shaking water off its wings).

January 18, 2023 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Mallard

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When you stop motion with high shutter speeds and follow your subject (twist you waist not your feet), the background blurs showing motion but our subject will be focus.

January 17, 2023 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Cormorant

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This week I am focusing on motion. High shutter speeds stop motion, lower speeds show motion blur.

January 16, 2023 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

A Dark Foreboding Bird

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Amazing how black and white and some fun lighting make for an edgy photo.

 

January 14, 2023 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Presence

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I took this from a distance but the impact is still there.

January 5, 2023 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Goose on Parade

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The lighting and colours in the water caught my eye.

January 2, 2023 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Keeping Up

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Small gosling follows its parents.

December 30, 2022 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

That Evil Eye

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More grackle more attitude.

December 29, 2022 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

One Small Step

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It’s not the moon, but for a young goose it might as well be for all the effort it takes.

December 28, 2022 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Hunt

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Red-winged blackbirds have a certain intensity when looking for food.

December 27, 2022 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Starling (Two Photographs)

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One spooky bird.

December 23, 2022 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

All Mine

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A possessive bird.

December 18, 2022 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Robin in the Grass

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Not hiding but foraging. 

December 13, 2022 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Bauhaus Meets a Sparrow

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The hole in the stucco gave the sparrows a perfect nest and observation point on the crossroads. 

December 6, 2022 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Bird on a Branch

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Not a bird on a wire, just something natural.

December 5, 2022 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Stalking

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As birds go the heron family make for great stalkers. Here a great blue heron is searching for fish along the shoreline.

December 1, 2022 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Parental Care

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Like other birds, geese are very protective of their young. Quite a sight when you see a family out for a swim.

November 30, 2022 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Looking Backbone

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We live in interesting times. Not sure looking back is always a good idea.

November 27, 2022 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Female Red-winged Blackbird

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Just a small bird but it has attitude.

November 25, 2022 | Categories: Birds | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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