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Wild Shots

Published 2:09 pm Friday, November 3, 2017

This photo was taken several years ago near the north end of Shelter Island. A bald eagle had dived to catch a halibut, but due to the weight of the halibut, the eagle couldn’t fly and had to swim to a rocky beach area before he could eat. (Photo by Jerry Reinwand)
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This photo was taken several years ago near the north end of Shelter Island. A bald eagle had dived to catch a halibut, but due to the weight of the halibut, the eagle couldn’t fly and had to swim to a rocky beach area before he could eat. (Photo by Jerry Reinwand)
This photo was taken several years ago near the north end of Shelter Island. A bald eagle had dived to catch a halibut, but due to the weight of the halibut, the eagle couldn’t fly and had to swim to a rocky beach area before he could eat. (Photo by Jerry Reinwand)
Taken in the early morning hours, the Ketchikan harbor creates a peaceful impression. (Photo by Chelsea Bear)
Hiking along Deer Trail in Ketchikan on an overcast day offers a unique perspective of the scenery. (Photo by Chelsea Bear)
A gray-crowned rosy finch feeding on flower seeds, St. Paul. (Photo by Linda R. Shaw)
A gray-crowned rosy finch feeding on flower seeds, St. Paul. (Photo by Linda R. Shaw)
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(Photo by Chip Howard)

Reader-submitted images of Mother Nature in Southeast

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