“What? I am just making sure the fishy is okay.”
A turkey vulture pretending to be innocent as it scavenges off a fish carcass. LOL! I know most folks disregard these cool birds and yeah, they won’t win any beauty…
Turkey vultures hanging out, getting ready for their morning patrol.
Good timing that I photographed these scavengers last weekend in Estes Park, just in time for today, International Vulture Awareness Day. The day is set aside to honor this ecologically vital…
Red tailed hawk guards its meal against scavenging turkey vultures
Definitely one of those ‘more about the story rather than the pics’ as the images are sub-par but it was a fun scene to witness. Returning from Rocky Mountain National…
The bird you might see in your final moments
Let’s call it #TurkeyVultureTuesday! When I share images of these fantastic birds, they don’t get too much attention. I get it. They are kinda ugly but the fact is, they…
Happy (belated) International Vulture Awareness Day
Happy (belated) International Vulture Awareness Day. My photo event calendar had this as today when, in fact, it turns out it was this past Saturday so it is a bit…
Video slideshow – top shots 2022: Birds
I always joke that I don’t photograph “little birds” because they are boring. That isn’t entirely true. While I may not focus on them regularly, when the opportunity is there…