Category Archives: Photography

National Composite Reflectivity from around midnight

Good run up the coast, fallout potential

Regional Overview The Northeast finally got a good pulse of migrants last night, however the cold front and associated storms limited migration to along the East Coast. New Jersey, extreme…

My first lifer of the trip - Fulvous Whistling-Duck! (Photo by Alex Lamoreaux)

Finally seeing a Fulvous – Stormwater Treatment Area 5

March 2nd, 2013 was the second full day of a Florida birding trip that I took with my friends Josh Lefever and Mark Mizak. Josh and I drove down from…

Gray Jay (Photo by Alex Lamoreaux)

Photo Study: Gray Jays in Algonquin Provincial Park

Back in mid-February, I joined a group of birders from the Pennsylvania Society for Ornithology on a trip to Ontario. Our main destination was Algonquin Provincial Park, a massive park…

Pine Grosbeak screengrab using the native iPhone method (640 x 960 px)

iPhone Digiscoping Pro Tip: Video Grabs

iPhones have dramatically expanded the number of people that are digiscoping, and successfully getting great photos while they are out birding, without having to lug a big SLR + lens…

Our third northern owl of the day, an incredibly cooperative Northern Hawk Owl. (Photo by Alex Lamoreaux)

Owling in Ottawa – Part 3

Our day of birding in Ottawa was going wonderfully – we had gotten incredible views of both Great Gray Owl and Boreal Owl, and still had two more major targets lined…

Great Gray Owl along the Rockcliffe Parkway, Ottawa. (Photo by Alex Lamoreaux)

Owling in Ottawa – Part 1

After an eventful first day to our trip to Ontario, we were excited and ready to start birding around Ottawa. We had a hearty breakfast and made our final plans…

One of three Pine Grosbeaks at the Collins Landing rest area - a lifer for most of the birders on our trip! This bird is an immature male because of the orange-red wash on its head and rump. (Photo by Alex Lamoreaux)

Headed for Canada, but not without a Tufted Duck

This past weekend, I joined the Pennsylvania Society for Ornithology (PSO) on a four day birding trip through Ontario. This would be the second time I had ever been to…

Short-eared Owl vs Northern Harrier at Middle Creek WMA. (Photo by Bob Hench)

Short-ear time at Middle Creek WMA

During February and March Short-eared Owls can be found in large areas of tall grass, agricultural land, and marshes around Pennsylvania and much of the northern half of the country….

Leucistic Cackling Goose in PA

On February 8th, Pennsylvania birder and photographer Dustin Welch found a very unusual Cackling Goose mixed in with typical Cackling Geese and Canada Geese near Beltzville State Park, in east-central PA….

Two of 3 Razorbills we saw at Barnegat Inlet, NJ (Photo by Alex Lamoreaux)

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