23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
Eagles at the Creek’s Edge
A mated pair of bald eagles fly low over the waves at Whitefish Bay, where a creek meets Lake Michigan. Drawn in by a fish along the shoreline, they skim the water together under a heavy sky, moving with quiet precision above the cold surf.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 09.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Door County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Copyright: | © Gabriella Desch-Obi |