The Art of Bird Photography: Tips and Techniques for Photographing Birds in Their Natural Surroundings Featuring National Aviary Educator, Mike Faix

Capturing a stunning bird photo can be tricky. Whether you’re trying to photograph species that blend into their surroundings, those soaring through the air, or tiny birds you have to zoom in to see, different situations and locations pose different challenges. Join National Aviary Educator and photographer Mike Faix to learn his tips and tricks for taking truly extraordinary bird photographs. Whether on the road or at the bird feeder in your back yard, Mike will give you the tools you need to succeed in bringing the “WOW!” factor to your images.

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About Mike Faix

As an Education Trainer at the National Aviary, Mike Faix is often in the spotlight during education programs, where he shares his passion for birds and nature with visitors. An avid nature photographer since 2004, Mike is equally comfortable behind the camera. He has spent hundreds of hours traveling and photographing wildlife across Pennsylvania and beyond.

About The Virtual Speaker Series

Have you ever wondered why birds migrate? How you deliver health care to an eagle? Or how birds are often considered an artistic muse across multiple mediums? The National Aviary’s new Virtual Speaker Series offers something for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned birder or a casual bird enthusiast. Hear directly from the experts as they share stories about their work, giving you a sneak peek into their daily lives. Each lecture will feature a different topic, and our experts will answer audience questions submitted during the presentation.