Marsh Hawk
A Marsh Hawk, better known these days as a Northern Harrier, spends many hours a day flying low over grasslands at the Ridgefield NWR, Nov. […]
Feather Display
This Northern Harrier shows off its feathers in flight as it swoops and dips at the Ridgefield NWR, Nov. 20, 2015. Canon 5D Mark III,
Late Afternoon Snack
Nov. 9, 2015, was a pretty good day for me at the Ridgefield NWR, mainly because I stayed until sunset when the light is at
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Prairie Skimmer
A Northern Harrier hen makes its hunting rounds in late afternoon on Nov. 9, 2015, at the Ridgefield NWR. Once I’ve positioned myself with the
Raptor at Dusk
The clouds cleared off towards the end of the day, Nov. 9, 2015, at the Ridgefield NWR, allowing for some nice light to shine on
Autumn Solitude
It was a dark, overcast day on Nov. 4, 2015, at the Ridgefield NWR. I had to crank up the ISO for most of the
Proof the sign doesn’t lie!
A Northern Harrier hen perched on one of the many Ridgefield NWR’s signs asking visitors to stay in their vehicles as they drive the 4
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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
The ‘Gray Ghost’ Makes an Appearance at Sunset
Oct. 5, 2015, at the Ridgefield NWR, arriving at noon and staying until sunset. While spending the last 90 minutes of daylight parked with the
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Riding the Wind
The yellow eye of the Northern Harrier, riding the winds of the Ridgefield NWR, Sep. 26, 2015. LARGE version. Canon 7D Mark II, 1/1600, f4,