The Plunge
During my Aug. 11, 2015, trip to Ridgefield, I spent some time watching this Great Egret hunt in some shallow water. I tried to get […]
Ghost Egret
One of the few creatures even moving (within camera range) at the Ridgefield NWR, mid-afternoon on Aug. 11, 2015 (activity was very quiet in the
Piercing the morning sky
While photographing Pelicans with my 1000mm set up on the morning of July 29, 2015, at Ridgefield, Wa., a Great Blue Heron flew by at
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Pelicans on Blue
July 29, 2015, was my best pelican day so far this year at the Ridgefield NWR. The two pictured American White Pelicans were part of
A Pod of Pelicans
I arrived at the Ridgefield NWR, July 29, 2015, at 6 a.m., just as the sun was rising over the ridge to the east. On
Picked from the crowd
Back on July 20, 2015, I photographed a group of four American White Pelicans in flight, and I posted a shot of them here about
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A sight to behold!
July 20, 2015, about 7 a.m., I was sitting in my truck on the last leg of the auto tour route, photographing an amazing gathering
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Sharing the road
The Red-winged Blackbird stayed put while the Great Blue Heron walked right by on the gravel road at the Ridgefield NWR, June 4, 2015. These
From out of the weeds…
The once brownish colored grasses of winter are now replaced with bright green vegetation at water’s edge, making the American Bittern much easier to see
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“Ugh!” says the frog
May 14, 2015, found me at the Ridgefield NWR watching this Great Blue Heron hunting in about 6 inches of water. He was actually standing
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