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Bird Photographs

American Redstart Male
American Robin
Canada Goose and Goslings
Eastern Bluebird
Greater Sage Grouse
Lesser Yellowlegs
Northern Gannet
Short-eared Owl
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The Common Goldeneye hen is grayish brown in appearance with a warm brown colored head.  This hen is flapping its wings.  Flat Creek, National Elk Refuge.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter @ 560 mm, ISO 400, f/11, 1/1600.  ©Stanley Buman.  All Rights Reserved.
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Greater Prairie Chicken
Razorbill
Ruddy Duck
The Common Goldeneye drake is flashy with its high contrast colors and iridescent green head.  This bird is scratching its head.  Flat Creek in Jackson, behind the DQ.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter @ 560 mm, ISO 400, f/8, 1/1250.  ©Stanley Buman.  All Rights Reserved.
After bathing and preening its feathers, this Trumpeter Swan is flapping its wings.  Flat Creek, National Elk Refuge.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter @ 560 mm, ISO 400, f/9, 1/2500.  ©Stanley Buman.  All Rights Reserved.
A Barrow’s Goldeneye Drake runs across the surface of water to fight off another male intruding on his territory.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter @ 560 mm, ISO 400, f/8, 1/2000. ©Stanley Buman. All Rights Reserved.
Because of their large size, the Giant Canada Goose was a favorite meal of early settlers.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter @ 560 mm, ISO 1250, f/8, 1/1600. ©Stanley Buman. All Rights Reserved
– An average Canada Goose nest will contain about 5 goslings.  Of course, predators take their toll and only about 3 out of 5 goslings make it to maturity.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter @ 242 mm, ISO 800, f/8, 1/1600. ©Stanley Buman. All Rights Reserved.
The Giant Canada Geese appear to be quite abundant, especially during migration.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter @ 274 mm, ISO 800, f/8, 1/2000. ©Stanley Buman. All Rights Reserved.
The large feet on a White Pelican allow the bird to water-ski, giving it a smoother landing.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 2x teleconverter @ 800 mm, ISO 400, f/11, 1/1000. ©Stanley Buman. All Rights Reserved, 2018, Swan Lake State Park, IA.
White Pelican with a fish in its pouch.  Canon 10D + 500mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter, ISO 100, f8, 1/800 ©Stanley Buman. All Rights Reserved, 2004, Black Hawk Lake Wildlife Area, IA.
A Belted Kingfisher is headed to a perch to consume a fish.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter @ 560 mm, ISO 400, f/8, 1/2500. ©Stanley Buman. All Rights Reserved, 2018, Swan Lake State Park, IA.
White Pelicans driving a school of fish into shallow water in order to feed on them.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 2x teleconverter @ 800 mm, ISO 640, f/11, 1/800. ©Stanley Buman. All Rights Reserved, 2018, Swan Lake State Park, IA.
California Quail are quite common at Point Reyes National Seashore. The head plume appears as a single feather but is actually composed of a cluster of 6 overlapping feathers.  Sony a9 & 1.4x teleconverter + 100-400mm lens @560 mm, ISO 640, f/8.0, 1/1250s. ©Stanley Buman. All Rights Reserved.
A Western Gull strutting along a beach.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter @386 mm, ISO 400, f/8, 1/3200s.  ©Stanley Buman.  All Rights Reserved.
A Long-billed Curlew forages at Abbott’s Lagoon in Point Reyes National Seashore.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter.  ©Stanley Buman.  All Rights Reserved.
This Great Horned Owl is tucked into the Cypress tree, making it more difficult to locate.Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter @560 mm, ISO 400, f/8, 1/1600.  ©Stanley Buman.  All Rights Reserved.
A Whimbrel feeds on a crab at Drake’s Beach in Point Reyes National Seashore.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter.  ©Stanley Buman.  All Rights Reserved.
Sanderlings running as a wave advances onto shore.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter @560 mm, ISO 800, f/9, 1/1000.  ©Stanley Buman.  All Rights Reserved.
This Sanderling caught a crab and is on the run.  Another Sanderling gave chase to try to steal a meal.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter @560 mm, ISO 800, f/9, 1/1000.  ©Stanley Buman.  All Rights Reserved.
This Killdeer is landing in the shallow waters of a livestock watering pond near Historic L Ranch.  Sony a9 + 100-400mm lens & 1.4x teleconverter @560 mm, ISO 800, f/8, 1/2500.  ©Stanley Buman.  All Rights Reserved.
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