Neck rubs are good but also convenient when you can do it yourself
Neck rubs are good but also convenient when you can do it yourself. ;-) This Swainson's Hawk was displaying its flexibility and the perks that it brings as it pulled…
Swainson’s Hawk in flight
A gorgeous raptor and some power blue Colorado skies make for a very nice morning! These summertime visitors from far south are starting to make their homes on the Great…
Return of the Argentinians
Yesterday I had my first sighting of these summer-time residents this season. This female Swainson's Hawk was hanging out alongside a busy road north of Denver International Airport. These beautiful…
Swainson’s Hawk keeps watch
This beautiful lady was watching the happenings around her closely, no doubt hoping to find some hapless rodent she could snatch up for a meal. It won't be long now…
Young Swainson’s Hawk poses for pictures
I went for a quick photo drive after work Thursday and only found one photo worthy subject. It however was a very handsome juvenile Swainson's Hawk. These young ones have…
Swainson’s Hawk under siege
All this female Swainson's Hawk wanted to do was take in the sunrise and enjoy a quiet morning. A Western Kingbird whose nest was nearby, did not care to have…