Todd Steckel: In Memoriam
I was notified by my brother tonight that my friend, great bird photographer, and frequent visitor to the Ridgefield NWR, Todd Steckel, has passed away […]
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Beauty in the skies at Ridgefield
Such a treat on June 4, 2015, when I spotted several mature Bald Eagles at the Ridgefield NWR. This is one of these beautiful birds
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At home in the sky
An immature Bald Eagle flies over me Feb. 21, 2014, at the Ridgefield NWR. Canon 5D Mark III, 1/1250, f5, ISO 800, 500mm, 1:42
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The Eagle is Landing
A mature Bald Eagle comes in for a landing at the Ridgefield NWR, Dec. 29, 2014. This is another image from the “Family Quarrel” series
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Looking Back to See
I came upon this immature Bald Eagle perched relatively close although the bird was brightly back lit. Something behind the bird caught its attention. Ridgefield
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Sometimes getting a meal means getting wet
This is a shot taken back in Feb. 2008 with my first DSLR and bird lens, the Sigma Bigma. Unfortunately, I did not observe the
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Contemplating the family quarrel
Many of my ‘fans’ will recall the Family Quarrel Behavioral Series that I posted in early 2015. In that series, Mom & Dad eagle had a little
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[Deleted Scene] Junior: “I’m not being treated very well around here!”
A previously unseen (bonus) image that was not included in the 7-image Bald Eagle Behavioral Series posted here on my blog, Jan. 7th. If you’ve
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Cool haircut
This image was taken against strong back lighting at the Ridgefield NWR on Jan. 14, 2015. Details are not so great but I’m posting it
Strong Tail Wind
A December 29, 2014, image of a Bald Eagle with a tail wind ruffling some of the 7,000+ feathers keeping the bird in the air.