Schriever photographer snares elusive bald eagle photos

On the morning of March 24, Bill Evans got the call every parent fears. His daughter was involved in a roll-over car crash.

Though she escaped the incident unharmed, the experience left her father shaken.

Weary from 24 hours of intense emotion, the retired master sergeant and 21-year Air Force veteran needed some solitude and a chance to clear his head.

Earlier in the week he had heard of a bald eagle nest at the Fountain Valley School near his home in southern Colorado Springs, so the 50th Space Wing multimedia photographer grabbed his favorite camera, a tripod and some snacks and set out to find the majestic birds.
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