“Spooked”
This is a second image from probably close to 1,000 shots I took of this locally rare bird on Sep, 26, 2014, at the Ridgefield […]
This is a second image from probably close to 1,000 shots I took of this locally rare bird on Sep, 26, 2014, at the Ridgefield […]
A surprising, exciting, and rare bird for the Ridgefield NWR has been seen over the last couple of days. The White-faced Ibis–a lifer for me–normally
White-faced Ibis (juvenile) Read More »
Through the viewfinder I did not notice that this Green Heron had a bill with a broken tip. The injury apparently does not hinder the
Broken-billed Green Heron with tongue Read More »
I was excited to spot this pretty, young Green Heron at the Ridgefield NWR, Sep. 8, 2014. These birds are sometimes known to hunt by
Green Heron Portrait Read More »
One of the most common birds at the Ridgefield NWR, the Great Blue Heron, flies by for a photo op. Aug. 29, 2014
In an earlier video post I explained my excitement about seeing two American Bitterns at one time. I’ve now bettered that number to 3 at
Driving Ridgefield NWR’s auto tour, just coming out of the woods, I noticed the Great Egret and the Great Blue Heron way out in the
This American Bittern was amazingly patient as it stood out in plain sight on a shallow/muddy, almost dried up, waterway, at the Ridgefield NWR, Aug.
On a sunny morning, August 4, 2014, at the Ridgefield NWR, I caught this Great Blue Heron launching into the air. Canon 5D Mark
I watched this Great Blue Heron for quite a while on Aug. 4, 2014, at the Ridgefield NWR. It’s always fun to see them ruffle
“Shake it up, baby!” Read More »