Tag Archives: Wildlife

“Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.” –Arthur Schopenhauer

An adult Bald Eagle soars high over the Susquehanna River in Maryland on Friday 11-25-2011.

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No fish for you !

A Bald Eagle looks down on us menacingly after finishing his fish breakfast. Shot over the Susquehanna River in Maryland on Friday 11-25-2011.

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Don’t chew with your mouth open !

An adult Bald Eagle, banded as “S04″, a five year old bird originating from New York State, chews on a freshly captured fish. Shot over the Susquehanna River in Maryland on Saturday 11-12-2011. I had to hand hold for this shot because the tripod wouldn’t give me the angle upward that I needed.  

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Breakfast specials, now featuring seafood

An adult Bald Eagle, with freshly caught fish, flies off in search of a safe place to eat it. Shot over the Susquehanna River in Maryland on Wednesday 11-9-2011.

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“Go away kid, you’re bothering me !”

An adult Bald Eagle, having just caught a fish for breakfast, tries to elude the chase of a juvenile Bald Eagle who would like nothing more than to steal the fish while in flight. Shot over the Susquehanna River in Maryland on 11-5-2011.

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“Friends” at times when friends are not welcomed…

An adult Bald Eagle, having just caught a fish for breakfast, tries to elude the chase of a juvenile Bald Eagle who would like nothing more than to steal the fish while in flight. Shot over the Susquehanna River in Maryland on 11-5-2011. The juvenile bird is a New Jersey bird as indicated by the...

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Three Egrets

Three Great Egrets fish and preen in Raymond Pool at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge back on 8-1-2009. For more information on the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, visit their web site atwww.fws.gov/northeast/bombayhook/. For more information on Great Egrets, visit the Cornelll Lab Of Ornithology. B&W Conversion via Topa B&W Effects.

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