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• Northern Saw-whet Owl With Mouse Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos showing a Northern Saw-whet Owl with mouse it caught and eats. I first saw the Northern Saw-whet Owl sleeping with the mouse in it's talons. I returned an hour later and in time to watch the Owl eat the mouse. This took about half an hour after which the Saw-whet Owl moved to a different branch and went back to sleep.
• Osprey Nest Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos following life at a Osprey nest 2007.
  From nest building and fixing, male courting the female with fish, the pair mating and the arrival of three chicks. Of the three chicks, only one survived and fledged.

2008

• Great Horned Owl Nest Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos following life at a Great Horned Owl nest 2008.
  From the female incubating eggs on the nest, to the arrival of three chicks. All three chicks survived and grew to be branchers and fledglings.
• Bald Eagle Courting-Mating Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos showing Bald Eagle courting-mating behavior.
• Bald Eagle Courting-Mating Photo Series 2
  - Series of photos showing Bald Eagle courting-mating behavior.
• Downy Woodpecker Courting-Mating Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos showing Downy Woodpecker courting-mating behavior.
• Cedar Waxwing Courting Behavior Series 1
  - Series of photos showing Cedar Waxwing courting behavior of passing a berry back and forth.
• Green Heron Nest Photo Series 2008
  - Series of photos from a Green Heron nest 2008.
  The first photos were taken when the four chicks were a week old. The latter ones a few weeks later once they had fledged. Of the four chicks, three survived to fledge.
• Bald Eagle With Fish Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos showing a Bald Eagle with fish it caught and eats. The eagle is then joined by it's mate on the log in the water.
• Northern Goshawk With Duck Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos showing a juvenile Northern Goshawk with duck it caught and eats. The Goshawk is also seen mantling the duck from Ravens and Crows that were harrassing it from the trees above. The Goshawk then moves into a tree after finishing.

2009

• American Bittern Fishing Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos showing a American Bittern catching and swallowing a small fish.
• American Kestrel With Vole Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos showing an American Kestrel with vole it caught and eats. After finishing it moved to another fence post to digest and bask in the late afternoon sun.
• Downy Woodpecker Excavating Hole Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos showing a female Downy Woodpecker excavating a hole in a dead tree trunk.
• Great Blue Heron Courting-Mating Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos of a Great Blue Heron pair in the nest over the course of an hour. Photos showing courting behavior, the male leaving and the female working on the nest. Then showing mating behavior when the male returns to the nest as the sun was going down.
• Bald Eagle Nest Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos following life at a Bald Eagle nest 2009.
  From nest fixing in the spring, female incubating eggs and the arrival of two chicks. Following both chicks as they grow and successfully fledge.
• Rufous Hummingbird Nest Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos following life at a Rufous Hummingbird nest 2009.
  Starting from the female incubating eggs, fixing the nest and the arrival of two chicks. Both chicks survived and fledged.
• Osprey Nest Photo Series 2
  - Series of photos following life at a Osprey nest 2009.
  From nest building and fixing, the female incubating eggs and the arrival of three chicks. Of the three chicks, two survived and fledged.
• Common Nighthawk Nest Photo Series 1
  - Series of photos of a Common Nighthawk nest 2009.
  Showing the female incubating egg and the arrival of the single chick.

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