Juvenile Bald Eagle At Lunch
This juvenile Bald Eagle was busy munching on a duck or coot and wasn’t at all bothered by me driving up and taking his picture.
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The Gray Ghost
Over the years, I have found that spotting a male Northern Harrier at the refuge is many times more less likely than spotting a female
Short-eared Owl
The first and only short-eared owl I have seen. He was perched on a post near the shore of Rest Lake at the Ridgefield National Wildlife
Hunting for Voles and Meadowlarks
Fall 2009, at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. A gorgeous Northern Harrier flies by nice and low to the ground, giving me a good perspective
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Hovering Beauty
This was taken in May 2008 with the Canon XT body and the 100-400 f5.6L lens. I was driving along the Ridgefield NWR auto tour
Four-legged Lunch
A Great Blue Heron skillfully plucks lunch from Rest Lake at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. Photo taken August 2010.
Mid-morning Snack
A beautiful Green Heron hunts successfully in the waterways of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. This bird is seen around the refuge in the summer
Curious Coyote
This coyote, and a companion coyote, ran across the road up ahead of me while I was driving the auto tour of the Ridgefield National