Giving me a Wink
February 06, 2015
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Here is an eagle actually giving me a wink! Basically, eagles have a nictitating membrane that acts as its eyelid. It is transparent so the eagle can still see when it blinks. I've never seen an eagle have one eyelid closed and the other open...definitely a wink.;)
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Inches Above the Mississippi
February 06, 2015
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Look at how close to the river this bird was flying just moments before attempting to grab a fish. This always amazes me! I can't image that feeling of flying 30-35 mph just inches above the water...what a thrill!
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Juvenile Eagle's Ice Cold Stare
February 04, 2015
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Even the Juvenile's can give a mean stare when they want to...either that or he is frozen solid!
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Hovering Eagle in Black and White
February 03, 2015
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I love black and white images but they don't always work for my eagle photos as I enjoy the colors of these birds; however, I do like this image in black and white. The darker background is actually the concrete wall of the lock and dam, which wasn't the prettiest of backgrounds. When converted to a black and white it gives the eagle a simple backd...
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Looking Confident after the Catch
February 02, 2015
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I get the feeling this bald eagle is pretty confident and proud as it flies past me with the fresh catch in its talons.
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