A mature bald eagle snatches a herring off the ocean’s surface. In Southeast Alaska, we are lucky to have an estimated 10,000 eagles living as our neighbors. I love my many opportunities to photograph these beautiful birds. I shot this photo on a Nikon F4 with a 300mm F/4 lens on Velvia film pushed one stop to ASA 100.-Mark Kelley
A bald eagle skims the water’s surface in the waters around Juneau, Alaska – Image 2026
“As a kid in Buffalo, New York, I always wondered what it would be like to encounter a whale,” says Mark Kelley. Learn more about Mark…