Photos by Tag: owl
Recalling Skagit River Salmon Festival 2015
Owls in the wild have managed to elude me over the years, with the exception of a North Whidbey sighting and one at Mt. Erie. That doesn’t mean I haven’t had some great photo ops, however. I photographed this beauty a few years ago at the Skagit River Salmon Festival. Numerous birds were on display […]
Woke up, it was a forest morning
A forest hike … and the walk to and from the trail … is a wonderful experience at many levels. I enjoy the opportunities a hike offers in terms of photography, and it is definitely good for me in the exercise and fresh air category. Special treats of this walk included encounters with a downy […]
Sardis birds at Salmon Festival
I photographed this beauty a few years ago at the Skagit River Salmon Festival. Birds were on display courtesy of Sardis Raptor Center, a care center.
Hoos at the fair
I know, the whole “hoos” thing is a bit corny, but this was a wonderful portrait opportunity and I wanted to share with AnacortesToday.com guests. Visit the Skagit County Fair in Mount Vernon (through Saturday night) and you’ll discover a wildlife recovery exhibit with birds including this owl, a couple of “cousins” and an eagle […]
Owl in flight
It’s not the greatest shot, but it’s the best I could do with a skittish owl I encountered on the shore of March’s Point.
Encounter with an owl
I was on my way down from the top of Mt. Erie when I spotted two figures in the road. I stopped, then recognized the figures as owls. They split to either side of the road when I got out of the car, but one of the owls was less intimidated than the other, opting […]