Thursday, April 28, 2011

Pelicans of Bountiful







Ducks and Swans

This is a Cormorant


A Mallard Drake after dipping his head under water




This funny looking bird is called the Swan Goose, or its latin name of Anser Cygnoides


The Swan Goose has its native range in the Mongolia, China, Russia area





A Mallard Hen resting on a rock

Robins in the Frost


Cranes of the Sandhill

From about 50 yards off they seemed to be around 5.5 - 6 feet tall





This guy would throw a stick in the air and dance while it came down



Scenic Scenes



The Devils Slide in Morgan Utah
For some reason someone decided to put a power pole right in the way

Frostbitten Shrubbery






Saturday, April 16, 2011

A Day at the Wetlands

Great Blue Heron





The Yellow Headed Blackbird




The Red Winged Black Bird


The Aleutian Goose has a shorter neck than its cousin the Canadian goose. Other than that they look almost identical.






 







The American Avocet


The White Egret kicks his feet on the bottom of the water to stir up some food








A Day on the Farm



















 










King of the Road