![A Swainson's hawk seems to be having a hard time staying awake while perched in Adams County, Colorado. (© Tony’s Takes)](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48139773552_053237ef7b_o.jpg)
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)](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48139681896_90905b7a59_o.jpg)