The Gadwalls

A bird, a Female Gadwal duck, facing left in the mid and lower portion of the frame. Its head is erect and water is dripping from the end of its bill. The background is rippled water with some blue and white highlights.
Female Gadwall
Washington Park Arboretum Trail, Seattle, Washington, USA
A bird, a Male Gadwal duck, facing right in the mid left side of the frame. Its head is erect and its black bill is prominent and facing right. The background is rippled with a strong, vertical, white highlight.
Male Gadwal
Washington Park Arboretum Trail, Seattle, Washington, USA; 2025

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Double-Crested Cormorant

A bird, a Double-crested Cormorant, perched on a stump with its wing spread. There are 4 tree stumps in the bottom 20% of the frame, positioned to the right. The bird is on the middle stump. Its head facing upward and skewed to the right. Its beak and eye are prominent. The background is rippled blue water.
Washington Park Arboretum Trail,
Seattle, Washington, USA; 2025

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Bald Eagle Family

A bird, a Juvenile Bald Eagle, perched on and surrounded by tree limbs. It is facing the viewer with its head turned left. The background is blue sky.
Juvenile Bald Eagle
Washington Park Arboretum Trail, Seattle, Washington, USA; 2025

I was walking a trail when the Juvenile Bald Eagle flew past and, as I found shortly thereafter, landed among a cluster of trees about 100 yards away. Very soon thereafter, the adult Bald Eagle flew into a nearby tree and began to call. The juvenile ignored the cries of the adult.

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A bird, an adult Bald Eagle perched on a tree limb with its head pointed upward and its beak opened. The background is blue sky. The bird is surrounded by vertical tree limbs.
Bald Eagle;
Washington Park Arboretum Trail, Seattle, Washington, USA; 2025
A bird, an adult Bald Eagle perched on a tree limb with its head pointed toward the right and its beak opened. The background is blue sky. The bird is surrounded by vertical tree limbs.
Bald Eagle;
Washington Park Arboretum Trail, Seattle, Washington, USA; 2025

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