Handsome Red-Tailed Hawk in a busy tree
This good-looking raptor was hanging out at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge in January 2013. Usually Red-Tails seem quite skittish but this one was very patient with me.
This good-looking raptor was hanging out at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge in January 2013. Usually Red-Tails seem quite skittish but this one was very patient with me.
A watchful juvenile Red Tailed Hawk flies overhead for a closer inspection of the guy carrying the camera. ;-) Taken yesterday in Adams County, Colorado, this hawk was one of…
A pleasant surprise on my way home from work today. This juvenile Swainson's Hawk was keeping watch over a nearby prairie dog colony. I was surprised it was still hanging…
One of the largest hawks in North America, Red Tails can be found just about everywhere on the continent and are year-round residents in many locations. I don't usually have…
Taken this afternoon at Grand Teton National Park. Upon arrival at the park we went for a drive just to get our bearings as we had never been here before.…
Hawks have become quite plentiful along the Colorado Front Range this spring as they return from their winter grounds. Today was a veritable hawk fast out near Denver International Airport.…