Dark-eyed Youngster
I’m guessing this is a younger Northern Harrier as its eyes have not yet turned yellow. Taken at the Ridgefield NWR Jan. 27, 2016. A […]
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I’m guessing this is a younger Northern Harrier as its eyes have not yet turned yellow. Taken at the Ridgefield NWR Jan. 27, 2016. A […]
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With the cloudy weather, here’s a high key image of the Northern Harrier as it hunts the grasslands of the Ridgefield NWR, January 27, 2016.
A Northern Harrier hen stares me down for a second as she comes around a mid-air turn at the Ridgefield NWR, Jan. 7, 2015. Canon
A female Northern Harrier takes off as I’m shooting through grass. I was happy that her head and talons were not blocked by any blades
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In my experience shooting birds, the Northern Harrier seems to be more aggressive than Red-tailed Hawks, between the two species. On Oct. 14, 2015, at
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Some pretty light on this flying Northern Harrier, taken almost a year ago, Jan. 30, 2015, at the Ridgefield NWR. Canon 7D Mark II, 1/2500,
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I made a Dec. 19, 2015, visit to the Ridgefield NWR, and had a rain-free experience! The sun actually peeked through the clouds some today.
Out on Nov. 20, 2015, with the Canon 7D Mark II plus the 500mm lens. This day, Ridgefield NWR was teeming with Northern Harriers. This
It was a dark, dreary, and rainy at the Ridgefield NWR today, Dec. 6, 2015 (in the afternoon). This Northern Harrier had just finished a
Probably my most common bird in flight subject, the Northern Harrier. The bird is plentiful at Ridgefield NWR and flies low to the ground much
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