Title: Female Northern Flicker about to lift off
Location: Sebastian County, Arkansas
Date: 10/17/2024
Low light Carolina Wren about to lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Low light Carolina Wren about to lift off
Location: Sebastian County, Arkansas
Date: 9/22/2024
Green Heron about to lift off from a branch
Mia McPhersonTitle: Green Heron about to lift off from a branch
Location: Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma
Date: 7/7/2024
Northern Cardinal male about to lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Northern Cardinal male about to lift off
Location: Sebastian County, Arkansas
Date: 4/20/2024
Carolina Chickadee pre-lift off pose
Mia McPhersonTitle: Carolina Chickadee pre-lift off pose
Location: Sebastian County, Arkansas
Date: 6/14/2023
Spring Osprey lifting off from a pond
Mia McPhersonTitle: Spring Osprey lifting off from a pond
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 4/27/2023
Osprey taking off from an urban pond
Mia McPhersonTitle: Osprey taking off from an urban pond
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 4/27/2023
Osprey lifting off after an unsuccessful dive
Mia McPhersonTitle: Osprey lifting off after an unsuccessful dive
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 4/27/2023
Immature Red-tailed Hawk taking off from a cliff
Mia McPhersonTitle: Immature Red-tailed Hawk taking off from a cliff
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 10/20/2022
Immature Red-tailed Hawk preparing to lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Immature Red-tailed Hawk preparing to lift off
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 10/20/2022
Franklin’s Gull about to lift off from a mudflat
Mia McPhersonTitle: Franklin’s Gull about to lift off from a mudflat
Location: Farmington Bay WMA, Davis County, Utah
Date: 9/12/2022
Adult dark morph Swainson’s Hawk in lift off pose
Mia McPhersonTitle: Adult dark morph Swainson’s Hawk in lift off pose
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 8/28/2022
Adult dark morph Swainson’s Hawk prepping to lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Adult dark morph Swainson’s Hawk prepping to lift off
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 8/28/2022
Cinnamon Teal hen lifting off from water
Mia McPhersonTitle: Cinnamon Teal hen lifting off from water
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 4/6/2022
Cinnamon Teal hen about to lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Cinnamon Teal hen about to lift off
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 4/6/2022
Cinnamon Teal hen with wings raising for lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Cinnamon Teal hen with wings raising for lift off
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 4/6/2022
Drake Northern Pintail right after lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Drake Northern Pintail right after lift off
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 3/7/2022
Drake Northern Pintail lifting off from water
Mia McPhersonTitle: Drake Northern Pintail lifting off from water
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 3/7/2022
Drake Northern Pintail starting to lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Drake Northern Pintail starting to lift off
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 3/7/2022
Northern Pintail drake just before lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Northern Pintail drake just before lift off
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 3/7/2022
Tundra Swan adult a moment after lifting off from ice
Mia McPhersonTitle: Tundra Swan adult a moment after lifting off from ice
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 3/7/2022
Adult Tundra Swan just prior to lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Adult Tundra Swan just prior to lift off
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 3/7/2022
Tundra Swan running full speed to lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Tundra Swan running full speed to lift off
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 3/7/2022
Adult Trumpeter Swan lifting off from the marsh at Bear River MBR
Mia McPhersonTitle: Adult Trumpeter Swan lifting off from the marsh at Bear River MBR
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 2/19/2022
Calling Trumpeter Swan getting ready to lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Calling Trumpeter Swan getting ready to lift off
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 2/19/2022
Male Rough-legged Hawk close up as he gets ready to lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Male Rough-legged Hawk close up as he gets ready to lift off
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 1/2/2022
Female Hooded Merganser lifting off from the Bear River
Mia McPhersonTitle: Female Hooded Merganser lifting off from the Bear River
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 12/8/2021
Female Northern Harrier lifting off from a tumbleweed
Mia McPhersonTitle: Female Northern Harrier lifting off from a tumbleweed
Location: Farmington Bay WMA, Davis County, Utah
Date: 11/22/2021