UTMike wrote:
I have learned from the birders on UHH that the best bird shots are in natural settings, such as trees. Man made objects are to be avoided. Unfortunately, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge has NO substantial trees. It is a large marsh with ponds adjacent to the Great Salt Lake. Therefore, these perched raptors were photographed sitting or flying from their best vantage points for hunting. Obviously, they have no regard for photography.
The hawks are rough legged (I think) and the kestrels are obvious. That last shot might be a different type of bird.
Comments and suggestions are welcome.
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