Eagles, Hawks, Merlin, and more
p.1 #1Eagles, Hawks, Merlin, and more
All pics taken this week at Sacramento NWR in northern California. It started off very foggy, as you can see in the first 2 photos. Then the sun finally appeared for the rest of them. Thanks for looking 
Mark
1 - Merlin
2 - Bald Eagles
3 - Black Necked Stilt
4 - Juvenile Bald Eagle
5 - Juvenile Bald Eagle
6 - Ring-necked Duck
7 - Red Shouldered Hawk
8 - 800mm was too much for this one!
Mark
1 - Merlin
Canon EOS R6 Mark III RF800mm F11 IS STM lens 800mm f/11.0 1/400s 640 ISO +2.0 EV
2 - Bald Eagles
Canon EOS R6 Mark III RF800mm F11 IS STM lens 800mm f/11.0 1/640s 800 ISO +2.3 EV
3 - Black Necked Stilt
Canon EOS R6 Mark III RF800mm F11 IS STM lens 800mm f/11.0 1/4000s 4000 ISO +1.0 EV
4 - Juvenile Bald Eagle
Canon EOS R6 Mark III RF800mm F11 IS STM lens 800mm f/11.0 1/2500s 2000 ISO +0.7 EV
5 - Juvenile Bald Eagle
Canon EOS R6 Mark III RF800mm F11 IS STM lens 800mm f/11.0 1/2500s 2000 ISO +0.7 EV
6 - Ring-necked Duck
Canon EOS R6 Mark III RF800mm F11 IS STM lens 800mm f/11.0 1/2500s 2500 ISO +1.0 EV
7 - Red Shouldered Hawk
Canon EOS R6 Mark III RF800mm F11 IS STM lens 800mm f/11.0 1/800s 2000 ISO +0.7 EV
8 - 800mm was too much for this one!
Canon EOS R6 Mark III RF800mm F11 IS STM lens 800mm f/11.0 1/2500s 3200 ISO +0.7 EV
Jan 24, 2026 at 05:00 PM
p.1 #3Eagles, Hawks, Merlin, and more
Real nice variety Mark. The head shot of the hawk is my pick
Morris
Morris
Jan 24, 2026 at 07:48 PM
p.1 #4Eagles, Hawks, Merlin, and more
Nice work, Mark, 'especially like the second here.
Douglas
Douglas
Jan 25, 2026 at 09:50 AM
p.1 #5Eagles, Hawks, Merlin, and more
birdied wrote:
Very nice set.
Birdie
Thank you Birdie!
---------------------------------------------
morris wrote:
Real nice variety Mark. The head shot of the hawk is my pick
Morris
Thank you Morris!
---------------------------------------------
douter wrote:
Nice work, Mark, 'especially like the second here.
Douglas
Thank you Douglas!
Very nice set.
Birdie
Thank you Birdie!
---------------------------------------------
morris wrote:
Real nice variety Mark. The head shot of the hawk is my pick
Morris
Thank you Morris!
---------------------------------------------
douter wrote:
Nice work, Mark, 'especially like the second here.
Douglas
Thank you Douglas!
Jan 25, 2026 at 12:41 PM