Ferruginous hawk reaches for the sky
That’s some pretty good extension, eh? ;-) I happened across this gorgeous ferruginous this past weekend. It did not want to pose for pictures but in its departure, it gave…
Video slideshow – top shots 2022: Raptors
Beautiful and yet vicious, whether a falcon, hawk or eagle, raptors are amazing creatures and the kings and queens of the skies. I don’t know how many different species of…
Fabulous ferruginous flight
Boy, these are some absolutely gorgeous raptors. Ferruginous hawks are North America’s largest hawk and get their name from their rusty (ferruginous) shoulders and legs. The light morph ones, like…
Ferruginous hawk reaches for the sky
As we get further into the colder months, I am slowly seeing more and more of these cool raptors. This particular one was staking out a pole on a road…
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.…