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.…
Mule deer and ferruginous hawk battle on the plains
So this was an absolutely odd and fascinating scene - scroll down to view the complete sequence. Two mule deer does were in a bit of a standoff with a…
Fantastic ferruginous hawk looks toward the sun
Oh, how I love these raptors. They are simply gorgeous and being the largest hawk in North America, quite impressive. I happened across this one one month ago today as…
Focused face of a ferruginous
It certainly would appear I got the attention of this guy / gal. ;-) I happened across this gorgeous ferruginous hawk this past Sunday as it sat perched on a…