territorial display

Urban Male Yellow-headed Blackbird Displaying

By Mia McPherson|2023-05-24T03:14:50-05:00May 24th, 2023|Categories: Birds, Salt Lake County, Utah, Yellow-headed Blackbirds|Tags: adult, blackbird, blackbirds, displaying, grass, male, park, pond, serious, spring, territorial display, urban, Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus, Yellow-headed Blackbird|

Last month, I was thrilled to photograph this displaying male Yellow-headed Blackbird in an urban park near my home in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Black Skimmers at Fort De Soto Five Years Ago Today

By Mia McPherson|2022-04-24T07:04:49-05:00April 26th, 2014|Categories: Birds, Black Skimmers, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County|Tags: adult, aerial chase, Black Skimmer, coast, coastal, flight, flight flying, flock, flying, Gulf of Mexico, Rynchops niger, skimmer, skimmers, sky, spring, territorial display|

It is really cruddy here in Utah this morning so I thought I would go back in time to a warmer, sunnier day via the magic of some Black Skimmer images I created five years ago today.