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Posts and photos gallery of hawks, eagles, and falcons
Here is a series of bald eagle photos. This eagle is nesting on proposal rock in Neskowin Oregon....
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🦅 Majestic and awe-inspiring, the American bald eagle is a symbol of freedom, strength, and resilience. As the national bird and emblem of the United States of America, this magnificent creature holds a special place in the hearts of Americans. With its striking white head and tail contrasting against its dark brown body, the bald eagle is instantly recognizable. Its wingspan can reach up to seven feet, making it one of the largest birds of prey in North America. It is a true marvel of
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Introduction: Urban environments are often associated with concrete jungles and bustling city life, leaving little room for wildlife to thrive. However, there are exceptions to this notion, and Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge in Portland, Oregon, is one such example. This essay aims to explore the presence of Cooper’s Hawks in Oaks Bottom and their adaptation to an urban setting, highlighting the significance of this species in urban wildlife conservation efforts. Cooper’s Hawks: Overview and Habitat: Cooper’s Hawks (Accipiter cooperii) are medium-sized birds of prey found
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Today was a beautiful day. I was able to photograph an American Kestrel that was hunting field mice. I also found an American Screech Owl and took some nice photos and videos. There was also a cute mama Anna’s Hummingbird tending to her nest....
I always enjoy photographing wildlife on Super Bowl Sunday. It is always very tranquil outside when everyone is inside glued to their screens. There is also a lot less traffic noise. Tl. While everyone was watching the Eagles play in the super bowl, I was watching them fly around in Oaks Bottom. I also got some great photos and videos of young bald eagle. This Eagle is about 3 years old. Immature bald eagles begin to show the white head and tail around 3.5 years.
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There are Peregrine falcons that have been nesting under the Sellwood bridge in Portland Oregon. The sun came out today and I was able to get a good picture of one of the Sellwood’s resident falcons with some good lighting. The peregrine falcon is one of the most impressive birds of prey in the world. With its powerful wings and sharp talons, the peregrine falcon is capable of reaching speeds of up to 200 miles per hour when diving for prey. This impressive speed, combined
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Bald Eagles in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge: A Symbol of Conservation and Ecological Restoration Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, located in Portland, Oregon, is a crucial habitat for a diverse range of wildlife. Among its inhabitants, the majestic bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) have become a symbol of conservation success and ecological restoration efforts. This essay aims to explore the significance of bald eagles in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, highlighting their ecological role, conservation efforts, and the broader implications for biodiversity conservation. Ecological Role of Bald Eagles:
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Today was a perfect day to be out on the River. I decided to paddle up the in my Kayak to search for Bald Eagles. Here are a few pictures of a Bald Eagle that I took from my Kayak....
Today I encountered a Red Tailed Hawk in perfect lighting conditions. I was able to get about 15 feet from it and get some very close up shots. Please consider becoming a member. As a member you will be supporting me to continue to get bring you images like this. Members will have access to download royalty free high resolution images from my website....