A high-key image of an avocet feeding in the Bear River migratory refuge. The reed stalks and their reflections provide a good complement to the elegant avocet.
I had long wanted to create an image of an yellow headed blackbird as part of the landscape. When I saw this blackbird fly into a pack of reeds, I knew this was going to happen soon. I waited till it came out giving me the shot I wanted.
An yellow headed blackbird in the middle of its territorial song in the Bear River migratory refuge. Early summer reeds provide a great backdrop to showcase these colorful blackbirds,