Being opportunists, bald eagles seem to enjoy stealing fish from others more than catching from the water by themselves. It’s exciting to watch and challenging to capture with the camera.
Month: November 2015

A Bald Eagle Dives for A Fish
Bald eagle usually snatches the fish near the surface of the water as shown on the featured image. But this one did a hard way by diving into the water to grab the fish and hurrah, a success! Bald eagle is known to be drown this […]

Bald Eagles at Conowingo Dam, Maryland
The number of bald eagles at Conowingo Dam usually increases in November and through December with the peak, that had reach 200 in the past years, around Thanksgiving time. It has attracted hundreds of photographers to capture bald eagles catching fish from the water, fighting […]

“Sea of Clouds” in Central Taiwan Mountains
Seeing the smokes and sea of clouds in Great Smoky Mountains last week reminded me the tour I took to the mountains in Central Taiwan in 2010. Here are some of the images I captured using my old E-30 Olympus digital camera.

Mountain Ranges as seen from Clingmans Dome, Great Smoky Mountains
At Elevation of 6600 feet (2200 meters) the weather at Clingmans Dome could be very unpredictable. It was sunny as we drove up there one late afternoon and we thought we might witness a beautiful sunset, but alas the cloud moved in so quickly and […]

Autumn Colors of Great Smoky Mountains
We missed the peak colors of the foliage probably by two weeks when we arrived the Smokies last week. However, we still came across some beautiful autumn scenes as we drove around the park. It rained half of the time during our 5-day stay and […]

Water, Water Everywhere and so were Waterfalls in the Smokies
It rained and rained one day while we visited Great Smoky Mountains this week, making the hiking on the trail difficult but what a reward to see and photograph the trickling stream became an instant and beautiful waterfalls.

Sunset Sky as viewed from Newfound Gap of the Smokies
Newfound Gap is famous for the sunset scene and we were lucky to capture the beautiful sunset sky with layers of mountain ranges.

The Late Fall Colors at Shenandoah Mountain
I am in the middle of a late autumn foliage tour of Shenandoah, the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge Mountains. My first destination was the driving through Skyline Drive of the Shenandoah National Park and here is a image of a tree showing the golden […]

Red Carpet of Catoctin Mountain Park
Catoctin Mountain Park, 30 minutes away from my home is the closest park for me to view and photograph the beautiful forest and streams in the fall. As I was driving around the park yesterday morning, I could not help noticing the forest ground covered with […]

Foggy Morning at the Great Falls
When I arrived at the Great Falls on the Maryland side early yesterday morning, I almost could not see across the river on the Virginia side. I had to wait more than an hour after the sunrise so the fog could be lifted. It was […]