Yearly Archives: 2009 Adult Bald Eagle dives down and extends its talons into the water to grab a fish for breakfast out of the Susquehanna River in Maryland on Sunday 11-29-2009. It’s not often that you park your car, walk 50 feet across the parking lot, set up your tripod with the morning’s golden sun hitting the water...  The Pool Forge Covered Bridge resides within the historic Pool Forge park in Caenarvon Township, a rural area within Lancaster County’s famous Amish countryside. Built by Levi Fink and Elias McMellen in 1859 at the cost of $1219, it spans the Conestoga Creek for 99 feet. It was also known as Yohn’s Mill Bridge. It’s...  Juvenile Bald Eagle “Sophie” sits in a tree after eating a fish caught on the Susquehanna River in Maryland on Sunday 11-22-2009. How do we know this is “Sophie” ? Well, according to the blue band around it’s right leg which identifies this as “S04″, a New York native that was born in a nest...  Adult Bald Eagle carries away his lunch over the Susquehanna River in Maryland on Sunday 11-29-2009. I could not quite make out the tune the fish was whistling as he went by but it sounded vaguely like “fly me to the moon”. For more information on Bald Eagles, visit the Cornelll Lab Of Ornithology.  Adult Bald Eagle experiences failure during his first fishing attempt of the day on the Susquehanna River in Maryland on Sunday 11-22-2009. The fish, on the other hand, lived to swim another day and is probably thinking to himself…”what the hell was that ?!?!?!?!“. For more information on Bald Eagles, visit the Cornelll Lab Of...  Adult Bald Eagle sits on a perch over the Susquehanna River in Maryland on Sunday 11-22-2009. I think he sat on this Sycamore branch for 1 1/2 hours and only took off after we all left in pursuit of other Eagle photographic opportunities further down stream. For more information on Bald Eagles, visit the Cornelll...  Adult Bald Eagle rises up from the Susquehanna River after an unsuccessful fishing attempt. He just about flew up my right nostril he was so close. Taken in Maryland on Sunday 11-22-2009. People ask me why I get up at 4:00 AM during the migration season and drive 1 3/4 hours to Maryland every Saturday... |
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