Located in Darlington, you’ll find the mighty Conowingo Dam. While this structure on the Susquehanna River is quite industrial, there is a certain patriotic bird taking advantage of the waters here.
Flickr / Mr.TinDC An any given day, dozens of photographers line up along the observation area.
Flickr / Jim Goudie They set up their cameras and zoom lenses, patiently waiting for their perfect shot.
Flickr / Chesapeake Bay Program As the water level rises and river water flows in, so do a variety of fish. This is when the magic happens.
Flickr / Stan Lupo Bald eagles, sometimes in the hundreds, swoop in for an easy catch.
Flickr / Stan Lupo Sometimes they squabble over a meal, making for an even more spectacular and intriguing photo.
Flickr / Stan Lupo It’s a glorious sight to behold, and a shutterbug’s paradise.
Flickr / Aaron Harrington The number of bald eagles are most abundant November through January, which is also a great time to capture the autumnal foliage as well.
You can watch the following video for even more information and astonishing footage of bald eagles at this site.
Flickr / Mr.TinDC
An any given day, dozens of photographers line up along the observation area.
Flickr / Jim Goudie
They set up their cameras and zoom lenses, patiently waiting for their perfect shot.
Flickr / Chesapeake Bay Program
As the water level rises and river water flows in, so do a variety of fish. This is when the magic happens.
Flickr / Stan Lupo
Bald eagles, sometimes in the hundreds, swoop in for an easy catch.
Flickr / Stan Lupo
Sometimes they squabble over a meal, making for an even more spectacular and intriguing photo.
It’s a glorious sight to behold, and a shutterbug’s paradise.
Flickr / Aaron Harrington
The number of bald eagles are most abundant November through January, which is also a great time to capture the autumnal foliage as well.
Conowingo Dam Bald Eagles from Mike Lemery on Vimeo.
Conowingo Dam address: 2569 Shures Landing Road, Darlington, Maryland 21034
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