Swainson’s hawks begin setting up their summertime home
The return of the Argentinians! I knew these gorgeous raptors would be returning to the Colorado plains soon but I hadn’t had a chance to venture out to find them.…
The return of the Argentinians! I knew these gorgeous raptors would be returning to the Colorado plains soon but I hadn’t had a chance to venture out to find them.…
A fun capture of this very cool raptor taken this past weekend. These hawks arrive in Colorado in great numbers in the spring, seemingly outnumbering the year-round Red-tailed Hawk we…
This gorgeous raptor was in a field right next to the road yesterday. At first, I assumed it had a kill it was guarding as it was surprisingly reluctant to…
Last week I posted a picture of one of these cool raptors from last year saying that I expected to see them soon this season on the Colorado plains. That…
One of my favorite seasonal visitors. I had hoped to spot the first of the season this past weekend but had no such luck. However, it won’t be long till…
Having just finished its meal, this Swainson's Hawk is ready to fly. I was too late to catch the eating action and had to settle for this shot. You can…