Female Bald Eagle on Nest Canvas Print

A Bald Eagle rests on a pine branch above the nest. A closer look at the hollow belly shows it is a female. She had been incubating the eggs and then popped up on the nest. Taken from a dirt road with a supertelephoto lens so as not to disturb the nesting activity.

Bradford Martin is a nature and travel photographer with an emphasis on maritime and wildlife images. His artistic editorial images are inspired by the photographers of National Geographic and other nature and travel magazines. With a strong graphic style, the photos grab attention and make a connection to the subject as well as inform and inspire. Brad left the ocean and bays of Eastern Long Island to spend more time photographing the abundant birds and wildlife of Florida. With a biology degree and training as a marine biologist he took a job that had him on ships from Texas to New England. He lives near Cape Canaveral and likes to watch the rocket launches there and photograph the many ships that come and go. His photos grace the...