Riding the Wind
The yellow eye of the Northern Harrier, riding the winds of the Ridgefield NWR, Sep. 26, 2015. LARGE version. Canon 7D Mark II, 1/1600, f4, […]
Catch Me If You Can!
For the last few weeks I’ve been having fairly good luck catching some flight shots by just standing by my truck parked on the refuge
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“Gotcha!”
A snake is nabbed by a Great Blue Heron at Ridgefield, Wa., Sep. 26, 2015. View LARGE. Canon 7D Mark II, 1/1600, f4, ISO 400,
Mallard in the Sky
Here’s another shot from my Aug. 26, 2015, outing at the Ridgefield NWR, of a Mallard in flight–this time with wings up. On Sep. 6,
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Harrier in Summer
A throwback to midsummer at the Ridgefield NWR, July 29, 2015. A Northern Harrier flies by at its typical low altitude. Canon 5D Mark III,
Downy at the Carty Unit
I mentioned in my previous post that I was surprised when I showed up at the Ridgefield NWR River ‘S’ Unit, Sep. 18, at sun
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One-eyed Bandit in the Grass
After an emergency closure that took up almost all of the morning at the Ridgefield NWR, I finally got in about 11:10 a.m. The closure
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Morning Approach
Another flying duck taken Sep. 8, 2015, at Ridgefield, Wa. This time I believe we have a female Northern Pintail checking out where she is
Incoming
While out duck hunting with my camera, Sep. 8, at the Ridgefield NWR, I got out of the truck and tried some flight shots handheld.
The Fab 4
Four Mallards stay together as they take to the skies at the Ridgefield NWR, Sep. 8, 2015. Best viewed LARGE! Canon 7D Mark II, 1/1250,