Monhegan Island, Maine, 22-25 May 2009

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On Sunday a number of the group took the so-called "Puffin boat ride" to Eastern Egg Rock (about half an hour away).  Close to Monhegan we saw this pair of bald eagles. On the left is the male (recognizable as smaller); he had left his mate for a few minutes, and was just landing on his return.
Copyright © 2009 John Van de Graaff

On Sunday a number of the group took the so-called "Puffin boat ride" to Eastern Egg Rock (about half an hour away). Close to Monhegan we saw this pair of bald eagles. On the left is the male (recognizable as smaller); he had left his mate for a few minutes, and was just landing on his return.

Bird Photographs by John Van de Graaff