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Rocky Road
A Semipalmated Plover picks its way along the shor… okay fine, it’s actually standing on a gravel railbed.
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Looming
A bull Moose briefly considers a calf before turning his attention back to its mother. Taken during sergiushannan_photography‘s Moose in Fall Colors workshop.
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Resilience
When wildlife lives at the interface between civilization and the natural world, they have extra threats to deal with, from vehicle collisions to entanglement in fencing and other human-created objects. Moose are particularly prone to entanglement during the rut, when they may take their aggression out on ropes, cables, cords, and fences. Fortunately, this Moose
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Vlad the Impaler
Visiting Alaska last week reminded me of Vlad, the confirmed bachelor Red-Throated Loon. Thanks @j.hunter_photo for introducing me!
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Loon Portrait
My first time photographing a loon in breeding plumage. We get Pacific Loons in San Francisco during the winter, mainly on the bay and in the ocean. Nothing can really prepare you for the experience of lying next to a lake on a crisp Alaska morning, watching a pair of loons gliding around seemingly effortlessly.
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Family Portrait
A family of Red-Necked Grebes gliding around their marshy summer home. I don’t think I’ve seen a more adorable family dynamic than with these grebes. The way the male and the females greet each other with open beaks whenever they see each other. The little ones joining in everything the adults do. It’s just the
