Swainson’s Hawks galore
Lacking any better alternatives I once again headed east of Denver to the area north of Denver International Airport. As expected I found plenty of Swainson’s Hawks willing to provide…
Swainson’s Hawk close flyby
Swainson's Hawk today in Adams County, Colorado. I don't have a problem getting these raptors to give me picture perfect flybys. What I do have a problem with is Mother…
Saturday photo shoot turns into a veritable hawk fest
My usual Saturday morning wildlife viewing started out quite slow. A drive through the Rocky Mountain Arsenal yielded little more than a curious deer but after heading north and east,…
Mouse – It’s what’s for dinner
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.…
Swainson’s Hawks return to Colorado
The Swainson Hawk is a truly beautiful bird with a wide variety of color / morph types. The birds come to Colorado to mate during the spring and summer and…