Raptor Photography.
Eagles, Egret and other birds of the Pacific Northwest — photographed along the Columbia River. Each series captures a single encounter as it unfolded.
A Visit
I found a lone eagle drying its wings in a tree along the river. When a second approached from below, I expected the first to be chased off. Instead, they called to each other, adjusted, and settled in together for more than ten minutes before quietly parting ways.
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Goldfinch · Puget Island, WA
Red-breasted Sapsucker · Julia Butler Hansen Refuge
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Young Bald Eagle · Cathlamet, WA
Great Egret · Julia Butler Hansen Refuge
Great Egret · Julia Butler Hansen Refuge
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