aquila chrysaetos – Page 2 – Feathered Photography

Golden Eagle Perched, Taking Off And In Flight

Two, count’em TWO, magnificent Golden Eagles right in front of me to choose from but I didn’t even see the one that would have been the best opportunity by far until it was too late.

Bits And Pieces From A Recent Day In The Field

Unfortunate timing with a Golden Eagle and a minor mystery with a mated pair of Red-tailed Hawks.

Golden Eagle Takeoff And Flight Series

The rest of the story. As promised.

Golden Eagle: Symmetry At Takeoff

Until yesterday I hadn’t had a Golden Eagle in my viewfinder for much too long.

Golden Eagle In Flight At The Base Of A Mountain

A short series.

Golden Eagle In Flight At Sunrise

Both of these shots are a little… different, enough so that they may or may not have broad appeal. I’m still trying to decide how I feel about them.

Golden Eagle Sideways Takeoff And Flight Series

Three days ago I had my most exciting encounter ever with a Golden Eagle along the approach road to Bear River MBR.

Golden Eagle In A Sideways Takeoff Yesterday In Box Elder County

In yesterday’s post I bellyached about Golden Eagles being one of my most difficult and uncooperative subjects. Methinks I should complain more often.

Golden Eagle Banking In Flight In Warm Light

Yesterday morning we finally had some light around here and I even found some beautiful birds to take advantage of it. This Golden Eagle is one of them.