Video slideshow: Top shots 2020 – Raptors
Oh how I love these types of birds. I previously shared my top shots of bald eagles and owls, now we look at some images of other types of eagles,…
American kestrel saves the photo day
Some days out taking pictures just don’t turn out as planned. This past Sunday I headed to the northern Colorado Front Range, certain I was going to have a great…
Fast female falcon flyby
I could add another “F word” to describe these birds – “frustrating.” American kestrels are quite common out on the plains of Colorado and I see them frequently. Getting good…
American Kestrel takes a break from the hunt
It has been a while since I have been able to get a good pic of one of these little falcons. They are quite skittish and oftentimes getting images of…
Handsome American kestrel provides a welcome distraction in a storm
This good-looking fellow not only provided a nice photo op, he also gave me a break from my worries. A couple of weeks ago while out taking pics in one…
American kestrel on the hunt
Check out this pretty lady! I happened across her yesterday as she hunted a field, hovering for long periods of time over perspective prey. Kestrels are usually pretty skittish but…