Dad and Mom Approach
Oct. 23, 2015, at the Ridgefield NWR. I was listening to, and watching, some Sandhill Cranes out in (dry) Rest Lake when a group of […]
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“Oh, you again??”
Today’s visit to the Ridgefield NWR was awesome right off the bat, primarily due to this Bald Eagle being perched at the ‘vulture’ tree near
One step at a time
This Great Blue Heron takes a step as it perches on a berm about 50 feet away. The background is Rest Lake–without water, at the
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Eye in the Sky
Ridgefield NWR, Oct. 14, 2015. A Red-tailed Hawk checking out something of interest on the ground. 5D Mark III, 1/1600, f4, ISO 500, 500mm, 11:01
Sunning in Autumn
An October 14, 2015, shot of a Red-tailed Hawk sunning on the outskirts of the woods at the Ridgefield NWR. I was impressed with the
Galloping White-tailed Deer
Normally, when I spot these tagged/collared Columbian White-tailed Deer at the Ridgefield NWR, they’re moseying around, chomping on grass. Oct. 14, 2015, at the refuge,
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Return of the Hawk!
Visiting the Ridgefield NWR today, Oct. 14, 2015, and noticed a huge increase in the number of Red-tailed Hawks that were hanging around–some fairly close.
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The eye says it all
Here’s a September 26, 2015, close up of an American Bittern, taken at the Ridgefield NWR. 7D Mark II, 1/1000, f8, ISO 800, 1000mm (500
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Liftoff at Dusk
An October 5, 2015, shot of a Northern Harrier hen taking off from the ground at the Ridgefield NWR. I got only this one frame
Three at Sunset
Three Mallards pierce the sky as the sun was setting. Ridgefield NWR, Oct. 5, 2015. Please view LARGE. Canon 7D Mark II, 1/1600, f4, ISO