0
Skip to Content
Chuq Von Rospach - Birds - Landscapes - Nature
Photography
Birding
Blog
E-Books
6FPS
About Chuq
Chuq Von Rospach - Birds - Landscapes - Nature
Photography
Birding
Blog
E-Books
6FPS
About Chuq
Photography
Birding
Blog
E-Books
6FPS
About Chuq
Feathery Friday: Spotted Towhee Bath Time
Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 8/19/22 Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 8/19/22

Feathery Friday: Spotted Towhee Bath Time

A Spotted Towhee enjoys the bird bath

Read More
Photo Wednesday: Dawn Over the Merced Wildlife Refuge
Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 8/17/22 Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 8/17/22

Photo Wednesday: Dawn Over the Merced Wildlife Refuge

dawn breaks over the merced national wildlife refuge

Read More
Feathery Friday: Stellar’s Jay
Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 8/12/22 Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 8/12/22

Feathery Friday: Stellar’s Jay

A Stellar’s Jay gets a drink

Read More
Photo Wednesday: Dawn Over the Refuge
Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 8/10/22 Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 8/10/22

Photo Wednesday: Dawn Over the Refuge

dawn breaks over the merced national wildlife refuge

Read More
What’s in Chuq’s Camera Bag (2022 Sony Edition)
Photography Chuq Von Rospach 8/8/22 Photography Chuq Von Rospach 8/8/22

What’s in Chuq’s Camera Bag (2022 Sony Edition)

Read More
Feathery Friday: American Goldfinch
Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 8/5/22 Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 8/5/22

Feathery Friday: American Goldfinch

Read More
Photo Wednesday: Intruder Alert
Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 8/3/22 Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 8/3/22

Photo Wednesday: Intruder Alert

Read More
Feathery Friday: Dark-Eyed Junco chick
Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 7/29/22 Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 7/29/22

Feathery Friday: Dark-Eyed Junco chick

Read More
Photo Wednesday: Deer Mouse
Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 7/27/22 Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 7/27/22

Photo Wednesday: Deer Mouse

Read More
Just released! “Merced National Wildlife Refuge” - New E-book!
Thoughts by Chuq Chuq Von Rospach 7/26/22 Thoughts by Chuq Chuq Von Rospach 7/26/22

Just released! “Merced National Wildlife Refuge” - New E-book!

My new e-book is out! Download ‘Merced National Wildlife Refuge” now (it’s free!)

Read More
2 Hours of Boredom, 30 seconds of Panic
Photography, Birding Chuq Von Rospach 7/25/22 Photography, Birding Chuq Von Rospach 7/25/22

2 Hours of Boredom, 30 seconds of Panic

Read More
Giving up on National Audubon
Birding Chuq Von Rospach 7/22/22 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 7/22/22

Giving up on National Audubon

In which I kick the Audubon organization to the curb and offer ideas on the birding community in general. Plus: the name Audubon is problematic.

Read More
Feathery Friday: Evening Grosbeak
Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 7/22/22 Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 7/22/22

Feathery Friday: Evening Grosbeak

Read More
Photo Wednesday: Gone Fishing
Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 7/20/22 Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 7/20/22

Photo Wednesday: Gone Fishing

Read More
Feederwatching
Photography Chuq Von Rospach 7/18/22 Photography Chuq Von Rospach 7/18/22

Feederwatching

Read More
Feathery Friday: Western Tanager
Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 7/15/22 Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 7/15/22

Feathery Friday: Western Tanager

Read More
Sony A7VI First Impressions
Photography Chuq Von Rospach 7/14/22 Photography Chuq Von Rospach 7/14/22

Sony A7VI First Impressions

Read More
Photo Wednesday: Bulk Carrier
Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 7/13/22 Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 7/13/22

Photo Wednesday: Bulk Carrier

Read More
Feathery Friday: Northern Flicker
Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 7/8/22 Feathery Friday Chuq Von Rospach 7/8/22

Feathery Friday: Northern Flicker

Read More
Photo Wednesday: Bulk Carrier
Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 7/6/22 Photo Wednesday Chuq Von Rospach 7/6/22

Photo Wednesday: Bulk Carrier

Read More
Newer Posts
Older Posts

Where to Find me

  • Email chuqvr@gmail.com

  • Stay updated by subscribing to my 6FPS email newsletter

  • My Blog (you can subscribe via RSS)

  • E-mail: chuqvr@gmail.com

  • Mastodon (@chuqvr@fosstodon.org)

  • Bluesky (@chuq.bsky.social)

  • Other places I show up:

    • I track my birding on eBird

    • I post photos to glass

    • Don’t forget to download one of my free e-books, such as Birding 101 or … And the Geese Exploded

Copyright

All content is Copyright © 2025 by Chuq Von Rospach. These images are not public domain. Please contact me if you are interested in licensing an image for use. Commercial use is prohibited without explicit permission.

All of my images are copyrighted and are not public domain. They may not be used without permission. Most of my images are available to be licensed, please contact me at chuqvr@gmail.com to discuss your needs and situation and we can discuss pricing.

If you are an environmental non-profit organization with 501(c)(3) status, I will usually license images to you at no cost for a specific use. I do reserve the right to decline a license if I don't feel the usage is appropriate. Please contact me for details about my licensing options and your needs. Both single images and bulk licensing options are available.

Commercial use of this content is prohibited without explicit permission from Chuq Von Rospach. Failure to abide by these licenses might put the user at risk of legal action, and may cause them from being banned from accessing the site and its contents.

Privacy Policy

This site does not track any user identifiable information. This site may use cookies to track a user's configuration while using the site so that we can set that configurations for the user when they return. This site collects usage information in aggregate for analytical purposes only. If you choose to purchase or download something from this site's store, it will require information to complete the transaction -- that information will not be used for any purpose other than that transaction.

This site discusses and reviews many products and services, and where appropriate we include links where you can buy them or find more information. In some cases we link to Amazon as a buying option using their affiliate program. Those services may capture personally identifable information but we have no access to it and it is not under our control.