Swainson’s hawk struggles to stay awake
A Swainson’s hawk seems to be having a hard time staying awake while perched in Adams County, Colorado. (© Tony’s Takes)

Being a new parent is a struggle. Sleep is a rarity and it is just a lot of work. It certainly appeared its new role as a father was taking a toll on this handsome fellow. Despite it being early in the morning when they would be most active, this guy was having a hard time keeping his eyes open and seemed to be trying to catch a quick nap.

A Swainson's hawk looks into the rising sun. (© Tony’s Takes)
A Swainson’s hawk looks into the rising sun. (© Tony’s Takes)

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