East Canyon State Park

Mating Bald Eagles At East Canyon Reservoir Plus A Black-billed Magpie

By Mia McPherson|March 17th, 2020|Categories: Bald Eagles, Birds, Black-billed Magpies, East Canyon State Park, Morgan County, Utah, Wasatch Mountains|Tags: adult, Bald Eagle, birds of prey, Black-billed Magpie, breeding, breeding pair, eagle, eagles, frozen, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, ice, magpie, magpies, mating, mating season, pair, Pica hudsonia, reservoir, winter|

I took eighty-four images of the Bald Eagle pair mating on the frozen reservoir and the entire time the magpie stood on the ice close to them.

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Immature Red-tailed Hawk at East Canyon State Park

By Mia McPherson|November 6th, 2018|Categories: Birds, East Canyon State Park, Hawks, Eagles, Ospreys and Vultures, Morgan County, Red-tailed Hawks, Utah, Wasatch Mountains|Tags: birds of prey, Buteo jamaicensis, Buteos, crouching, flight, hawk, hawks, Hawks of Utah, immature, lift off, Red-tailed Hawk, young|

I was able to photograph two immature Red-tailed Hawks at East Canyon State Park and the photos I am sharing today are of the first one that I found.

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Nesting Cliff Swallows

By Mia McPherson|May 23rd, 2014|Categories: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Birds, Cliff Swallows, East Canyon State Park, Utah|Tags: adult, bird photography, Cliff Swallow, cliffs, nesting, nesting material, nests, Petrochelidon pyrrhonota, swallows|

Yesterday at East Canyon State Park in Morgan County I was able to photograph nesting Cliff Swallows on a cliff face that overlooks the reservoir.

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