Immature Bald Eagle Calling Out
A January 15, 2016, image of an immature Bald Eagle as it was devouring its lunch, likely a Coot. Taken at the Ridgefield NWR in …
Short-eared Owl at Dusk
Here’s another image from my Jan. 15, 2016, visit to the Ridgefield NWR. This Short-eared Owl paid the refuge a visit near dusk. I like …
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, …
Belted Kingfisher from 2012
This is a Belted Kingfisher, shot in Nov. 2012. I remember it well because it was in a location of the Ridgefield NWR that I …
Red-winged Flyer
Here’s another Red-winged Blackbird in flight, taken March 4, 2020, at the Ridgefield NWR. Canon 5D Mark IV, 1/1250, f4, ISO 1600, 500mm, 5:37 p.m., …
Harrier at Sunset
Northern Harrier, at sunset, in flight as it passes me by, cobwebs and all, at the Ridgefield NWR. March 4, 2020. Canon 5D Mark IV, …
Nature’s Symmetry in Flight
This image was the last I took as the sun was setting on March 4, 2020, at the Ridgefield NWR. About 90 minutes before the …
Ready to Rumble!
I had a fun visit to the Ridgefield NWR, March 4, 2020, with mostly sunny skies. This seemed to be ‘soaring eagles’ day. Many mature …
Bald Eagles Calling Out
This is a different frame from my Feb. 2, 2020, shoot at the Ridgefield NWR, of the Bald Eagle pair in a tree–this time both …