Juvenile Bald Eagle after meal
Taken Jan. 15, 2016, at the Ridgefield NWR, this young Bald Eagle had just finished his Coot meal, and lifting off. Canon 5D Mark III, …
Fluffy-winged Youngster
This is a September 2014 shot of a juvie American Bittern as it fluffs its feathers, captured at the Ridgefield NWR. Canon 5D Mark III, …
Juvie Bald Eagle
Jan. 26, 2020, driving through the woods at the Ridgefield NWR, spotted a juvenile Bald Eagle with its head protruding out of the tree branches. …
Juvenile Red-tail
Here’s another shot of an immature Red-tailed Hawk from Nov. 13, 2018, at the Ridgefield NWR. Canon 5D Mark III, 1/1250, f4, ISO 1250, 500mm, …
Sandhill Crane youngster
This immature Sandhill Crane was with its two parents only about 120 feet off the road. The youngster was standing but the two mature birds …
Ruddy Youngster
A juvenile Ruddy Duck doing a wing flap at the Ridgefield NWR, July 14, 2017. Canon 7D Mark II, 1/2000, f4, ISO 400, 500mm, 5:10 …
Juvenile Pied-billed Grebe
A July 14, 2017, shot of a juvie Pied-billed Grebe. Taken at the Ridgefield NWR. Canon 7D Mark II, 1/2000, f4, ISO 400, 500mm, 5:05 …
Cute Little Guy
Aug. 26, 2015, and I’m still standing out on the gravel road of the Ridgefield NWR shooting flight images of various birds (of which I’ve …
Eyes Like a Hawk
April 23, 2015, at the Ridgefield NWR. I was driving through the Ash tree forest and spotted this recently fledged Red-tailed Hawk perched on a …
Raven or Crow?
A shot from Ridgefield, Wa., Mar. 12, 2015. Wasn’t sure what it was when I shot it and I’m not sure now. I’m guessing a …