Photos: Bald Eagle Action on the Edge of the Bay

By Mike Busch The Family of Bald Eagles that I have been observing since 2012 were very active this weekend.  On Saturday morning both adults were h…

Photos: First Flights of a Juvenille Bald Eagle

By Mike Busch I have been watching a pair of Bald Eagles since 2012 on the south shore near the Great South Bay since 2012.  To protect the birds I …

Photos: November with a new Pair of L.I. Bald Eagles

By Mike Busch According the New York State DEC,  years of indiscriminate killing and pesticides like DDT nearly wiped out the NY state bald eagle po…

Photos: Bald Eagle on the Great South Bay 10-19-18

By Mike Busch I had the pleasure of speaking about wildlife photography last night for the Great South Bay Audubon Society.  What a great group!  I …

Photos: Bald Eagle and Osprey on the Great South Bay

By Mike Busch 6|20|18 Last weekend I ran into some incredible wildlife scenes around the Eastern Great South Bay, the problem is I ended up with too…

Long Island Wildlife Bird of the Week: Bald Eagle

By Dianne Taggart Bald Eagle Majestic … that seems to describe the Bald Eagle. With a wing span up to 89 inches it is not a bird to be ignored. A…

10 Photos: Bald Eagle on the Great South Bay 11-2-17

By Mike Busch I picked up first DSLR in April 2014, a Nikon D750 with a 55-300 kit zoom lens.  As luck would have it, one of my first wildlife shots…

Bald Eagle and Friends on the Great South Bay 10-19-17

By Mike Busch I took a quick boat ride around the Eastern Great South Bay this morning before work and noticed a Bald Eagle sitting on top of a tree…

Bald Eagle on the Bay 5-18-17

By Mike Busch I apologize for the quality of the images (heavily cropped) but it was great to see one of the local Bald Eagles enjoying the weather …

Photos: Immature Bald Eagle over the Great South Bay

By Mike Busch I was trying to film some crazy snow devils (wind whipped vortices) over the marsh in Brookhaven when this Immature Bald Eagle appeare…