Southern California Bird Photography - 2006

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Mallard drake with gear and flaps down

Mallard drake with gear and flaps down

 

Great Egret preparing to soar

Great Egret preparing to soar

 

great egret flying off with a fresh fish lunch

Graceful hunter

 

three grebes swimming

Three Grebe's

 

pair of mallard ducks in flight

Pair of Mallard's in flight

 

Flock of Mallard ducks, in flight, enjoying life

Mallard ducks enjoying a fine day

 

Mallard duck ready for splash down

Coming in for a landing

 

Cormorant coming in for a landing

Cormorant coming in for a landing

 

Cormorant fishing

Surprise, Cormorant Fishing in the LA river

 

A pair of cormorants up in a tree, and a bee

A pair of cormorants in a tree, and a bee

 

Kingfisher perched and looking for lunch

Hungry Kingfisher

 

Belted Kingfisher fishing

Kingfisher fishing

 

Kingfisher with a nice catch

Kingfisher with a nice catch

 

Great Egret portrait

I love photographing Great Egrets

 

Great White Egret flying towards the clouds

Great White Egret flying towards the clouds



Great White Egret in Flight

Great Egret in Flight

 

great egret in flight at sunset

Almost sunset

 

A great egret flying towards a beautiful sunset

Flying home to roost

 

Side view of an osprey in flight

Osprey in flight

 

Osprey circling looking for lunch

Nice view of an Osprey in flight

 

Osprey in flight with wings spread wide open

Spotting a fish

 

Front view of an osprey in flight

He means business

 

Osprey diving

Osprey diving

 

Osprey diving into a lake grabbing a fish for lunch

Osprey splashing into a lake grabbing fish for lunch

 

Osprey exiting the water, with two fish

Osprey exiting the water, with two fish

 

Osprey fishing with two fish in it's tallons

A talented bird

 

Ospey in flight with two tilapia in its grasp

Jackpot, two fish for lunch

 

osprey in flight with a fish in its tallons

This Osprey wont go hungry today either

 

Osprey flying off with a fish

Osprey flying off with a fish

 

osprey fishing

Considering dropping this fish after spotting a larger one

 

A beautiful osprey in flight with a fish in its talons

Lunch time...

 

Osprey in a tree eating a fresh fish for lunch

Osprey comfortably on top of a tree, enjoying fresh fish for lunch

 

Great Blue Heron in a tree

Great Blue Heron in a tree

 

Great Blue Heron in flight

Great Blue Heron in flight

 

Great Blue Heron flying skywards

Beautiful wings

 

Great Blue Heron flying with a rat

Balancing a diet of fins and scales, with fur and tails

 

Great Blue Heron showing off its beautiful wings while dancing in flight

What a beautiful bird

 

Great Blue Heron dancing in airenjoying life

Great Blue Heron dancing in air, enjoying life

 

Snowy Egret

Snowy Egret

 

Snowy Egret in flight

Snowy Egret in flight

 

Sharp-shinned hawk and a Red Shouldered Hawk

Pair of hawks circling over my backyard

 

Red Tailed hawk in flight being pestered by a smaller sharp-shinned hawk

Too bad they flew under a cloud, blue sky above looks nicer

Smaller sharp Shinned hawk is diving rapidly towards the large Red shouldered hawk

 

Mid air collision, the Sharp-Shinned hawk attacked the Red-Shouldered Hawk

Smaller hawk flew through the wing of the larger bird

 

Hawks both ok after a mid air collision

Both birds unscathed

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