Tim Avery Birding.com

Utah Bird Photos

Since 1996 I have taken nearly 1,000,000 photos. Of those about 14,000 have made it to this website, including over 1,000 species of birds that have been viewed more than 400,000 times.





Most viewed - The Moon
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    The "Supermoon"155 viewsMorgan County, Utah. June 23, 2013
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    Orange Moon140 viewsWith all the smoke in the air, the moon was an "unearthly" color tonight. I saw it as I was driving home, and was able to snap a few shots before it dropped out of site just after midnight. Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. July 10, 2008
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    Saturn131 viewsDigiscoped through a 60x scope. Little Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah. July 7, 2014
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    The Moon123 viewsCenter Creek, Wasatch County, Utah. September 29, 2012
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    Orange Moon120 viewsTomorrow night I'll be ready to get some good shots. Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. July 10, 2008
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    The Moon113 viewsA Blood Supermoon Lunar Eclipse! Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah. September 27, 2015
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    Moon Rise112 viewsTaken from Bonneville Golf Course, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. February 22, 2008
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    "Wolf" Moon111 viewsTaken from 7,000' in Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah. January 29, 2010
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    Moon Rise110 viewsTaken from Bonneville Golf Course, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. February 22, 2008
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    Orange Moon Night #2109 viewsI managed to get out earlier tonight, before the moon got too low. Not quite as orange though. Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. July 11, 2008
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    Moon Rise107 viewsTaken from Bonneville Golf Course, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. February 22, 2008
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    "Wolf" Moon106 viewsTaken from 4,500' in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. January 29, 2010
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    Orange Moon105 viewsSandy, Salt Lake County, Utah. September 19, 2010
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    Orange Moon Night #2104 viewsI managed to get out earlier tonight, before the moon got too low. Not quite as orange though. Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. July 11, 2008
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    Full Moon and Fast Clouds101 viewsThe clouds were booking it across the moon when I took this. It was hard to leave the shutter open, to catch the lit up clouds without washing out the moon, and having the clouds blur, which was in the end the effect. Still neat looking. Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. February 21, 2008
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    Moon 100 viewsTaken from Bonneville Golf Course, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. February 22, 2008
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    "Wolf" Moon100 viewsTaken from 7,000' in Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah. January 29, 2010
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    Moon Rise98 viewsTaken from Bonneville Golf Course, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. February 22, 2008
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    The Moon95 viewsLee Kay Ponds, Salt Lake County, Utah. April 24, 2013
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    Moon94 viewsSalt Lake County, Utah. January 9, 2011
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    February 20th Almost Full92 viewsI happened to run to the store and saw the moon as it rose from behind the Wasatch. It looked absolutely huge, so I hurried back to the house and set up my camera with a 50-500mmm sigma lens and 2x teleconverter, shooting with an ISO of 400 at 1/250 of a second and f/11 f-stop. Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. February 20, 2008
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    Full Moon and Fast Clouds92 viewsTaken with a Sigma 50-500mm lens, 2x teleconverter, at 400 ISO, f/5.6, and .8 seconds exposure time. Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. February 21, 2008
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    Moon Rise90 viewsMorgan County, Utah. June 17, 2008
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    Moon over Salt Lake90 viewsSalt Lake County, Utah. January 9, 2011
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    The Moon90 viewsBeaver Dam Slope, Washington County, Utah. January 9, 2015
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    February 20th Almost Full89 viewsI happened to run to the store and saw the moon as it rose from behind the Wasatch. It looked absolutely huge, so I hurried back to the house and set up my camera with a 50-500mmm sigma lens and 2x teleconverter, shooting with an ISO of 200 at 1/100 of a second and f/14 f-stop. Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. February 20, 2008
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    The Moon89 viewsSalt Lake County, Utah. June 24, 2012
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    Owling86 viewsWasatch Mountains, Morgan County, Utah. June 20, 2016
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    Moon Sliver84 viewsDammeron Valley, Washington County, Utah. February 9, 2008
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    Super Moon84 viewsSandy, Salt Lake County, Utah. July 12, 2014
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    Eclipse83 viewsMorgan County, Utah. May 20, 2012
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    The Moon81 viewsA Blood Supermoon Lunar Eclipse! Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah. September 27, 2015
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    Orange Moon80 viewsSandy, Salt Lake County, Utah. September 19, 2010
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    Moon78 viewsFish Springs National Wildlife Refuge (NWR), Juab County, Utah. September 2005
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    The Moon77 viewsA Blood Supermoon Lunar Eclipse! Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah. September 27, 2015
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    "Wolf" Moon with Mars76 viewsTaken from 7,000' in Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah. January 29, 2010
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    The Moon75 viewsEast Canyon, Morgan County, Utah. June 11, 2014
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    Strawberry Moon75 viewsThe first full moon on the summer solstice in nearly fifty years. The last time these two phenomena occurred together was at the beginning of 1967's Summer of Love, and it won't happen again until 2062.

    Big Mountain, Salt Lake County, Utah. June 20, 2016
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    Eclipse74 viewsMorgan County, Utah. May 20, 2012
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    Moon Compilation73 viewsCompilation of three moon pictures form September 2005.
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    Stars73 viewsLower Kolob Creek, Washington County, Utah. April 6, 2013
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    Moon Rise71 viewsAntelope Island Causeway, Davis County, Utah. July 2007
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    -10° below Moon71 viewsHyde Park, Cache County, Utah. December 26, 2015
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    The Moon70 viewsTaken just outside of Capitol Reef National Park, Wayne County, Utah. August 2007
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    Stars70 viewsLower Kolob Creek, Washington County, Utah. April 6, 2013
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    Moon Rise at Zion70 viewsZion National Park at 11:59pm, Washington County, Utah. May 11, 2014
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    The Moon69 viewsI have no idea where I took this. December 2006
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    Blood Moon68 viewsSandy, Salt Lake County, Utah. April 4, 2015
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    Moon Rise66 viewsMidvale, Salt Lake County, Utah. November 2014
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    The Moon63 viewsFrench Hollow, Wasatch County, Utah. October 2, 2009
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    Red Rocks63 viewsLime Ridge, San Juan County, Utah. April 18, 2015
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    The Moon61 viewsKoosharem Canyon, Sevier County, Utah. June 2007
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    The Moon61 viewsHenefer Lek, Morgan County, Utah. March 8, 2015
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    Blood Moon53 viewsSandy, Salt Lake County, Utah. April 4, 2015
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    Blood Moon52 viewsSandy, Salt Lake County, Utah. April 4, 2015
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    The Moon45 viewsBeaver Dam Wash, Washington County, Utah. May 27, 2017
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