Mama out for a flight. Taken this past weekend, the female Bald Eagle at my local nest decided to stretch her wings and give me a flyby. Activity that day was really low as record-tying temperatures had arrived and the eagles understandably were choosing to sit tight and try to stay cool.
![An American Bald Eagle patrols the clear, blue skies of Colorado. (© Tony’s Takes)](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-oNvUcts65Q8/WRX23NoN5RI/AAAAAAAAfgY/FwpA_m_mvyYt60iHRnQvdls8NdoFcUzrQCJoC/s710/2017-05-06%2B09-07-03%2B-%2B0403.jpg)