Bald eagle perched on jetty near La Conner, Washington.

Bald Eagle

We took a boat trip this weekend to Friday Harbor in the San Juan Islands. We spotted this guy perched on a jetty near La Conner. The Bald Eagle is a bird of prey and is considered a Sea Eagle. The bald eagle’s diet subsists mainly on fish. They swoop down and snatch fish from…

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Olympic Seagull in Puget Sound

Seagulls

Since gulls hybridize in regions, there are over fifty species worldwide. The seagulls we see most often are called Olympic gulls or Puget Sound gulls. These are good size birds that have a ton of personality. They chatter away begging for food. The gulls follow us when we crab or shrimp, then dive to catch…

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