perspective – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Marsh Wren At Bear River MBR

By Mia McPherson|November 5th, 2022|Categories: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Birds, Box Elder County, Marsh Wrens, Utah|Tags: adult, autumn, Cistothorus palustris, clinging, fall, hanging, marsh, Marsh Wren, perspective, phragmites, phrags, upside down, wetlands, wren, wrens|

This morning I am sharing this photo of a tiny Marsh Wren hanging upside down in the marsh at Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge simply because I like it.

Photographing Shorebirds at Eye Level

By Mia McPherson|April 6th, 2018|Categories: American Oystercatchers, Birds, Black-bellied Plovers, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Greater Yellowlegs, Long-billed Curlews, Marbled Godwits, Pinellas County, Piping Plovers, Ruddy Turnstones|Tags: American Oystercatcher, Arenaria interpres, Black-bellied Plover, Charadrius melodus, curlews, godwits, Greater Yellowlegs, Haematopus palliatus, Limosa fedoa, Long-billed Curlew, Low angle, Marbled Godwit, Numenius americanus, oystercatchers, perspective, photograph, photographing, Piping Plover, plovers, Pluvialis squatarola, Ruddy Turnstone, sand crawling, sandpipers, shorebird, shorebirds, technique, Tringa melanoleuca, turnstones, yellowlegs|

Taking photographs of shorebirds at eye level was very fulfilling for me and the images that resulted from my down & dirty technique have always made me feel an intimate connection to the birds.

Wind Blown Great Blue Heron Photographed Using Different Angles

By Mia McPherson|March 21st, 2014|Categories: Birds, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Great Blue Herons, Pinellas County|Tags: adult, angles, Ardea herodias, background, backgrounds, beach, close up, Great Blue Heron, Gulf of Mexico, habitats, heron, herons, perspective, portrait, sand, sky, wading birds, wind, wind blown|

These Great Blue Heron photos were taken of the same bird, photographed at same location on the same day just one minute apart.