Bald Eagle

An amazing encounter…or two with a young Bald Eagle

By |2024-02-18T07:30:41-06:00February 17th, 2011|Categories: Bald Eagles, Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I've found Bald Eagles difficult to approach most of the time which is why a long lens is often needed. But not this one year old bald eagle.

Bald Eagles – Age Progression from one to five years old

By |2024-03-14T10:12:34-05:00February 16th, 2011|Categories: Bald Eagles, Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

A simple guide to aging Bald Eagles by their plumage development, legs and their bills with images showing the age progression.

Bald Eagle – Second Year

By |2021-11-03T05:44:32-05:00January 6th, 2011|Categories: Bald Eagles, Birds, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

This is a second year Bald Eagle, and while the adult birds are probably the most photographed, I enjoy photographing all ages & phases of plumage of bald eagles.

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Bald Eagle and Depth of Field

By |2024-02-06T07:26:40-06:00December 30th, 2010|Categories: Bald Eagles, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Birds, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I believe these two eagle pictures illustrate what changes the depth of field settings can have on the appearance of an image.

Low Light Bird Images

By |2021-06-15T03:36:26-05:00August 28th, 2010|Categories: American Kestrels, Bald Eagles, Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Low light, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

What I appreciate a great deal about my avian photography is working with the light, not fighting it in the camera or in post processing, so I am presenting these images below as what they are, photos taken in low light.

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