This morning, May 29, I decided to do something different and drive over to the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge (TRNWR), in Sherwood, Oregon, instead of Ridgefield (my ‘home base’). Both refuges are about the same driving distance (35 minutes) from my house. ... Continue Reading
Lots of Great Egrets at the Ridgefield NWR on July 19, 2012. I got shots of several of them taking off and flying almost over me. Taken with a Canon 7D, 1/1250, f5.6, ISO400, Canon 400mm f5.6L lens. Continue Reading
This Turkey Vulture gave me a fairly close fly-by at the Ridgefield NWR on July 19, 2012. Taken with a Canon 7D, 1/1250, f5.6, ISO640, Canon 400mm f5.6L lens. Continue Reading
I caught this beautiful Great Egret in flight at the Ridgefield NWR, Sep. 21, 2010. I used my Canon 40D, 1/2000, f7.1, ISO 400, Canon 400mm f5.6L lens. Continue Reading
A juvenile Bushtit was given a bug by its parent at Salish Ponds in Fairview, OR, July 28, 2010. Taken with a Canon 40D, 1/1000, f6.3, ISO 400, Canon 400mm f5.6L lens. Continue Reading
An American Kestrel poses on a sign at the Ridgefield NWR on Dec. 7, 2009. Taken with a Canon 40D, 1/800, f9, ISO400, 400mm, Canon EF 100-400mm L lens. Continue Reading
A mischievous Bald Eagle stirs up a flock of Pintails at the Ridgefield NWR on December 7, 2009. The ducks don’t know quite which way to fly to avoid disaster. Taken with my Canon 40D, 1/1000, f7.1, ISO400, 400mm, Canon EF 100-400mm L lens. Continue Reading
I went back into my archives and found this shot of a GBH in flight taken at the Ridgefield NWR, May 8, 2009, with a Canon 40D, 1/4000, f7.1, ISO400, 400mm, Canon EF 100-400mm L lens. Continue Reading
I was walking the gravel road at Ridgefield NWR on July 5, 2012, and captured this Great Blue Heron just after liftoff. This picture was selected for publishing in the Clark County, WA., book, “Clark County and Southwest Washington,” by Pediment Publishing. I used my ... Continue Reading
Hi all! Today’s post will feature some of my shots taken on May 25. It’s a special day for me as this is the first time I’ve taken my new Canon 7D out for an actual wildlife shoot. You may recall that this camera was a prize for taking first place in the A ... Continue Reading
