Nuttall’s woodpecker on an old wooden fence post with seed cups on the back side
CHAPTER 5 How to Capture the Best Bird Images
When photographing birds, you will learn that patience is a virtue. This means keeping your activities in the blind to a minimum. No loud noises or waving your lens around through the lens opening. Birds aren’t always predictable and it may take some time for them to come and start using the feeders that you have set up. It is important to let them get used to visiting your feeders so they will consider your yard a safe location. Your job is to quietly observe them to learn where they land when they come to feed. Watch ...
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