Ferruginous hawk stretches out and takes flight
Quite a show from this beautiful raptor! As winter weather begins to take hold, more and more of these cool guys are arriving to the plains of Colorado. This one…
Ferruginous hawk focused and head on
A nice way to cap off a decent photo excursion. My morning had gone pretty well with a good number of wildlife sightings but action was the one thing lacking.…
Ferruginous hawk gives a deadly serious gaze
There is a reason these raptors are one of my favorite hawks and looks like this are why. Their faces are quite unique, largely due to that mouth gape –…
Ferruginous hawk showcases its beautiful plumage
There are a number of reasons these raptors are my favorite hawks, not the least of which is their coloring. That brilliant white plumage on their underside is just amazing.…
Dark morph ferruginous hawk waits for warmer weather
The first of these of the season that I have seen and it was not inclined to put on a show. Perhaps it was the cold coupled with the slight…
Ferruginous hawk launches head on
My favorite hawk and a capture of one that I really love. This is a captive raptor, one of the participants at the raptor photoshoot event I did last weekend.…