Pretty with Green
On the 18th of January I posted a juvie Red-shouldered Hawk showing its back feathers. Today, Jan. 24, 2017, I spotted this pretty mature bird …
Long-winged Owl
Going back in the archives about 20 months to Nov. 7, 2014, at the Ridgefield NWR, this Great Horned Owl displays its massive wing size …
Royalty in Flight II
This is another frame from the series I took on March 3, 2016, at the Ridgefield NWR. This is the final picture in the burst …
Raptor of the Cooper’s Variety
While at the Ridgefield NWR, Nov. 7, 2014, I was slowly driving the auto route and approached the area by the Kiwa Trail entrance. Three …
Superb Hunter
It was a beautiful fall day, Oct. 9, 2014, at the Ridgefield NWR (although the mouse would likely disagree). The sun broke out through partly …
Harrier Lift Off
I’ve been going through some older images in my Lightroom catalog doing some house cleaning and came across this nicely colored Northern Harrier at lift …
Curious Baldy
This is a shot from way back in Feb. (14th) of 2014. Looking forward to more Bald Eagle shots as fall and winter approach at …
“Counting Crows”
This is one more image in my series of this young Northern Harrier chasing a murder of crows at the Ridgefield NWR, Aug. 12, 2014. …
Raptor Close-up
A young Red-tailed Hawk lands close by for a profile shot. The severe back lighting blew out the not-so-great perch so I cropped it out. …
“Ahhh, that sun feels so good!”
I photographed this Bald Eagle high up in the perch tree at the Ridgefield NWR today (Mar. 7, 2014) for about 45 minutes. It was …