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Lesser Yellowlegs Foraging In the Shallows

Sandhill Crane Pair

This male Belted Kingfisher is brilliantly lit up by the early morning sun as it scans the river below for prey.

Male Belted Kingfisher Looking for Prey

This Great Blue Heron successfully speared an Oregon Brown Trout.

Great Blue Heron with a Brown Trout

Summertime Cedar Waxwing

Perched Cedar Waxwing

No, this Belted Kingfisher wasn't ice fishing. The Boise River was free of ice. It was just a cold snowy place to be.

Female Belted Kingfisher in the Snow

Capturing this image of a Hairy Woodpecker was a "being in the right place at the right time" thing. Especially, catching the flying wood chips at it was creating this nesting cavity.

Hairy Woodpecker Creating a Nest Cavity

Immature White-Faced Ibis

Trumpeter Swans in Unison

Great Blue Herons can stand incredibly still for long periods of time. This was required for a slow shutter speed due to the low light situation. The result was the birds still pose surrounded by the blurred whitewater.

Great Blue Heron & the Rock

Successful Kingfisher

Successful Kingfisher

The blue plumage of this Great Blue Heron is set off nicely by the golden brown reeds in the background. Being perched was an added bonus.

Perched Great Blue Heron

Sandhill Crane

These Merriam's Turkeys were putting on quite a strutting show this particular morning.

Strutting Merriam’s Turkeys

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