Butler's Birds

When I went to Grenada Park this week, which is by all accounts a pretty non-descript, unremarkable piece of land, I was not expecting much ...

I had a great bit of luck photographing this little heron in Arizona, and in August no less! I first noticed him perched rather curiously in...

If a chicken, a small heron, a duck, and a piece of charcoal were combined in some sort of government funded science experiment, it would li...

The Northern Flicker is one of the larger and more common woodpeckers in North America. There are two subspecies: Yellow-Shafted and  Red-Sh...

These noisy plovers are often heard before they are seen, and in my experiences they usually flee once they're noticed. They're pret...

Although they don't often stray outside of Southern Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas, the Harris's Hawk is still a common and pleasing...

With a relatively small range (for a dove) that does not much exceed the Southern parts of Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas, the Inca ...

Hermit is a good name for this skulking Thrush. Hermit Thrushes have a very pleasant, somewhat melancholy song and prefer to feed in the lea...