Call of the wild
A Bald Eagle pair calling to each other . The top eagle was alone in the tree and started calling. There is no other sound like a call of the Bald eagle. Shortly thereafter the second eagle arrived and they had a long chat. Taken in Discover Islands BC
Reflections in a raptor eye
I was fortunate to be able to capture this portrait of a Bald Eagle here on Vancouver Island BC. These eagles are majestic and always make my heart happy to see them.
Not a Bald Eagle
Harris Hawk from Southern USA
Barn Owl in the Woods
First time I have actually seen a Barn Owl's beak! Fuji X-T3 Lens XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WR Focal Length 200.0 mm (300.0 mm in 35mm) Aperture f/4 Exposure Time 0.0005s (1/2000) ISO 1600
Barn Owl in Flight
On silent wings Fuji X-T3 Lens XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WR Focal Length 200.0 mm (300.0 mm in 35mm) Aperture f/3.6 Exposure Time 0.0005s (1/2000) ISO 1600
Bald Eagle in Flight
Bald Eagle looking pretty fierce searching for fish
Eagle Totem Tree
At any one time there were at least 6 or more Bald eagles in the trees
Bringing home the fish
A Bald Eagle leaves with a sizable meal - enough for a family maybe. This the the 4th image of a sequence of 4.
Got It!
A Bald Eagle swoops in and pluck a meal from the waters of BC. This is one of 4 images of the fishing sequence.
Close up of a Bald Eagle
A different view point of a Bald Eagle that is at the PN Raptor center in Duncan, BC Fuji X-T3 Lens XF200mm F2 Focal Length 200.0 mm (300.0 mm in 35mm) Aperture f/2.5 Exposure Time 0.0005s (1/2000) ISO 1600
Talons Up!
Talons ready - check; lunch - check! This image won Honorable Mention in the Victoria Camera Club, Year End Advanced Digital nature category
Evening Fishing
Being on the water during the golden hour for photography - 7pm(is) allows for beautiful lighting of wildlife and opportunity to capture this kind of shot.
Barn Owl
AT the PN Raptor Center in Duncan BC
Turkey Vulture in flight
Showing off a huge set of wings Fuji X-T3 Lens XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WR Focal Length 200.0 mm (300.0 mm in 35mm) Aperture f/5.6 Exposure Time 0.0005s (1/2000) ISO 1600
Skimming the water
A juvenile Bald Eagle skims across the waters of British Columbia, Canada's coastal waters - doing what they do best - fishing.
Eagle on High
A magnificent adult Bald Eagle at the golden hour of sunset. Flying into the light right above me. What a special bird this is.
Fish Take Out
A hung Bald Eagle eats its hake on the wing just before sunset. The golden hour of photography makes my images sing.
Bald Eagle Catch
Photography
Bald Eagle with catch
A bald eagle heads back to the rocks to consume its large catch
Drying Out
A juvenile bald eagle dries out after a dunk in the sea
The prize
A mature bald eagle with a prize hake for lunch
Late Evening Snack
If the food is small enough the Bald Eagles will consume their food on the wing.
Wingtip on Water
Amazing that skimming the water with a wing tip does not cause more dunks.
Fishing competition
There are so many eagles and so much hake in the Arran Rapids that its hard to know which eagle to photograph
A Tasty Snack
Fully Focused
Hake On The Wing
