Jan
25
Found a flock of ~300 Waxwings (95% Bohemian and 5% Cedar) circling over a suburban area. As they feed upon the sweet fruits of a crab apple tree, I crept to within a couple of meters and let the shutter click away.
Bohemian Waxwing gulps down a crab apple
Bohemian Waxwing in a crab apple tree
Cedar Waxwing in the same crab apple tree
Bohemian Waxwing with a stylish crest
Jan
22
Maclay Flat Recreation Area was filled with nuthatches this morning. All 3 species were present of quite vocal. This was the photographically cooperative nuthatch, though.
White-breasted Nuthatch
Jan
21
I have been seeing this Townsend’s Solitaire in my neighborhood for the past several weeks. He posed up very nicely.
Townsend's Solitaire posing up nicely
Jan
20
With the recent invasion of Common Redpolls, I have been able to get my first images of these little finches.
Common Redpoll hanging on an alder catkin
For more Common Redpolls and a short discussion of irruptive, go to my story on RadleyIce.
Jan
17
The wonderful light from last Saturday evening and the mighty Bitterroot Range teamed up to offer this fantastic panorama.
Lee Metcalf NWR and the Bitterroot Range
Jan
15
The Sun descends below the west side the Bitterroots, and illuminates the understand of an incoming front.
Illuminated clouds over the Bitterroots
Jan
11
The combination of good light and a tolerant bird.
Northern Flicker
Jan
10
I just noticed the moon slowly rising over the ponderosa pines.
Moonrise over the Bitterroot
Jan
05
I have waiting to get one those classic nuthatch images for a long time, and yesterday was my lucky day.
White-breasted Nuthatch
Jan
04
The pattern in this lens of ice reminded me of the rings of an ancient tree.
Ice rings
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