Juvenile Red Tailed Hawk on a cold morning
This young one was hanging out trying to warm up on a very cold morning this past Sunday. Like most Red Tails, it wasn't feeling particularly sociable and didn't let…
Red-Tailed Hawk takes flight
This image, taken a couple weeks ago in Adams County, Colorado, shows a Red Tailed Hawk just after it launched from a nearby post. It was more than willing to…
Posing Red Tail Hawk
Out for a drive yesterday east of Denver and I spotted this raptor. It was quite tolerant of my presence, probably because it appears to be a young one and…
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.
What’s going on down there?
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…
Hawk takes a hard left
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…