Gliding Through The Reeds, Somenos Marsh, Duncan, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Beneath The White-capped Peaks, Deep Bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Sea Lion Sunbathers, Deep Bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
My Oystercatcher Buddy, Neck Point, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Silky California Sea Lion, Deep Bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Brown Fish Owl, Kumana National Park, Sri Lanka
The brown fish owl is a quiet bird that roosts in hidden spots that are difficult to detect, as they usually seek out concealed, inaccessible areas. If you’re lucky and encounter one, make as little movement as possible. The bird will give you every opportunity to photograph it, sometimes with its eyes closed and half-asleep; […]
When Eagles Kiss, Channahon, Illinois, USA
I was so surprised to see the human-like affection in this mated pair of eagles. My first thought, when I saw them kiss, was: Do eagles really kiss? I then looked it up, and yes, eagles really do kiss.
Mating Banded Demoiselles, Rhein River, Freiburg, Germany
This pair of banded demoiselles chose a reed leaf standing horizontally above the water for mating. The sun did its job, illuminating the dragonflies perfectly.
Lesser Yellownape, Kahagolla, Sri Lanka
This bird often visits our garden. For all the birds that come to our garden, there is no need for camouflage or hides to photograph them. They come near you, sometimes even to within one meter of humans; they are not afraid and do not feel threatened. At the moment, I count some 55 species […]
Short Toed Snake Eagle, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
The Short-toed Snake Eagle is a specialized hunter of open scrublands. This bird is ‘stenophagous’, with a diet consisting of 70–90% snakes, including venomous species like cobras. It possesses unique adaptations for this dangerous prey, such as heavy leg scales that act as armour against bites. Unlike many large eagles, it can hover stationary in […]