Birds - Peake Nature

Wild Wings: Hidden in Plain Sight

Birds move quietly through our days, their songs drifting on the wind, their colors muted by the rush of life. We pass them without seeing, and yet, when we stop and truly look, the world shifts. Feathers blaze in sunlight, blues deepen into sapphire, and every hue becomes more vivid than we remembered. Just as in our own days, beauty waits in the small and overlooked, ready to be seen by those who take the time to notice. This gallery is an invitation to pause, to look with care, and to let the colors come alive.

Common raven perched on snowy surface near Lake Powell at sunrise

Raven on snow overlooking Jackson Lake with the Teton Range in winter, Grand Teton National Park wildlife photography

Great horned owl with bright yellow eyes perched on a weathered tree branch, fine art wildlife photography

Great horned owl perched in tree with golden evening light, fine art wildlife and owl photography

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Bald eagle in mid-flight with snow-covered mountains blurred in the background.

Bald eagle feeding on carcass in Yellowstone with wings spread wide

Mountain Bluebird in flight near rustic birdhouse in Island Park, Idaho, just outside Yellowstone National Park

Mountain bluebirds at a rustic nest box in Island Park, Idaho

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Pair of trumpeter swans forming a heart shape at Henry’s Lake in Island Park, Idaho

Trumpeter swans taking flight across blue water at Henry’s Lake in Island Park, Idaho, fine art bird photography

Western Kingbird perched on a bare branch against a clear blue sky.

Osprey in flight with wings fully spread, soaring against a deep blue sky in Utah.

Western Kingbird perched on a branch with soft pink and green foliage in the background.

Chukar partridge standing on rocky ground with muted desert tones in the background.

Group of chukar partridges scrambling over desert rocks in Utah.

Red-tailed hawk perched on wooden fence post in open field, fine art raptor and wildlife photography

Barn Swallow perched on a wooden fence with vivid blue and orange plumage.

American Avocet standing in wetland grass with a striking rust-colored head and long legs, Utah bird photography

American Avocet wading in shallow water with rust-colored head and upturned bill, Utah wetlands bird photography

Flock of American white pelicans and gulls gathered on shoreline at sunset

Red-winged Blackbird perched on a rusty metal post, showing its bright red and yellow shoulder patch against a soft blurred background.

Black-billed Magpie perched on a weathered fence post with a blurred natural background.

American Kestrel perched on a branch against a clear sky at Antelope Island, Utah wildlife photography

Great Blue Heron standing in shallow water with its reflection visible.

Sandhill Crane standing in tall grass with red crown and gray-brown plumage.

Snowy Egret standing in shallow water with reflection.

White-faced Ibis standing in shallow golden water with curved bill visible.

Pair of Killdeer shorebirds during courtship behavior in a wetland habitat.

Juvenile Ferruginous Hawk perched on a wooden fence post with mountains blurred in the background.

Male and female mountain bluebirds at a rustic nest box, Island Park, Idaho bird photography

Harris’s hawk perched on power pole with feathers fluffed in overcast light

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