I spent some quality time recently with a flock of Semipalmated Sandpipers at Big Egg Marsh in my home borough of Queens, the same...
In my previous blog Bird Photography Equipment Lens and filters I compared two telephotos which I use regularly, the 300 f/4 IS USM which...
One of these sentiments is a lie. • Birds are beautiful. • Birds are fascinating. • Birds are always too close, prancing around resplendent...
I know it’s dangerous to title a post “Birds From Behind” during “Bird Love Week” but I have to admit… it’s kind of the...
Photography is a great tool to improve bird ID accuracy as explored in my previous post Photography and Birding. Now I am ready to...
Some photographers seem a bit too anxious to get the perfect lighting for all their photos and go to great extents bothering the birds...
Gideon B. Smith of Baltimore, Maryland, was not really a birder. Nor was he an ornithologist. He was into silkworms, and made much of...
At last I was lucky to get some good shots of the legendary Long-wattled Umbrellabird at 23 de Junio. The early morning yielded some...
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