Balancing Bird
A Bald Eagle does a wing stretch using one leg to balance on the branch. Taken at the Ridgefield NWR, July 14, 2017, with a
Windy Lookout
A resident Bald Eagle on a common perch tree at the Ridgefield NWR, June 28, 2017. I placed my auto bean bag upside down on
Tucked away in the trees
A June 14, 2017, Great Horned Owl, tucked away in the trees but on a surprisingly low branch. I could barely see her through the leaves.
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Osprey in Song
This image was taken May 2, 2014, when I was visiting the Port of Ridgefield (Washington). It was a great place to shoot an Osprey
Better shot of mama owl
On my visit to the Ridgefield NWR on May 11, 2017, I found the mama Great Horned Owl in a little better spot than on my
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GHO Fledgling
A Great Horned Owlet fledgling snuggled up against its sibling (to its right). So far, so good for these two little cuties. Ridgefield NWR, May
Raising kids can make you tired!
A couple hundred feet from the two owlets who had just left the nest, the mama Great Horned Owl has one eye on them. Ridgefield
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Shrike taking flight
This is another image from my Loggerhead Shrike photo shoot at the Ridgefield NWR, April 26, 2017. Here the bird had just taken off from its
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Air Patrol
An American Kestrel hovers over the fields of the Ridgefield NWR, April 26, 2017. Canon 5D Mark III, 1/1600, f4, ISO 200, 500mm, 2:37 p.m.
Hovering at Ridgefield
A second image from yesterday’s Loggerhead Shrike shoot at Ridgefield NWR, April 26, 2017. This bird was very good about staying low when it left
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