Tight Turn
July 18, 2013, at the Ridgefield NWR. This mature Bald Eagle was pestering some waterfowl in Rest Lake only about a hundred feet away. I […]
July 18, 2013, at the Ridgefield NWR. This mature Bald Eagle was pestering some waterfowl in Rest Lake only about a hundred feet away. I […]
A May 20, 2013 shot of an Osprey in flight. Although it doesn’t look like it here, the morning (6:47 a.m.) was quite dark and
A mature Bald Eagle just before liftoff at the Ridgefield NWR, June 7, 2013. This one’s borderline for sharpness as it was taken from quite
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I was photographing some ducks in this small wooded area of the Ridgefield NWR, Jan. 11, 2013, when this immature Bald Eagle brought its fresh
This is my first spotting and photograph of a Barn Owl in the wild. Spotted in the Ash Tree forest at the Ridgefield NWR on
Sleep is very important! Read More »
I was shooting at the refuge on Jan. 4, 2013, waiting for a Red-tailed Hawk to fly from its perch when this Short-eared Owl landed
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The instant before touchdown is captured here with a Canon 5D Mark III, 1/1250, f5.6, ISO 1600, Canon 400mm f5.6L lens. Ridgefield NWR, Dec. 10,
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A Northern Harrier’s first wing action as it decides to lift off from a post at the Ridgefield NWR, Dec. 10, 2012. Captured with a
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It’s been a while since I’ve had a decent look at a Red-shouldered Hawk so I was pleased to see this one Sep. 28, 2012,
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The winter of 2007 – 2008 was RLH-lovers heaven at the Ridgefield NWR. It was a common occurrence to drive up to a refuge sign