We are getting into prime time for these cool raptors here on the Colorado Front Range. I took the long way home from work today and counted nine although, unfortunately, none close enough to get pics. I captured these pics of a sub-adult on New Year’s Day as it headed off to hunt.
![A young Bald Eagle takes off across the Colorado skies. (© Tony’s Takes)](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Jm4m0aq5Q08/WmJsZbBteFI/AAAAAAAAjNw/eJ8XIjHnfHQhVGKxXW4GzPjhGjnTUDCRwCJoC/s710/2018-01-01%2B10-16-26%2B-%2B0125.jpg)
![A young Bald Eagle takes off across the Colorado skies. (© Tony’s Takes)](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-jjErGvEXJ_U/WmJsZa97Q3I/AAAAAAAAjNw/RQ9OkodR0AsUpHneeBzvvrNXGY_7KX72wCJoC/s710/2018-01-01%2B10-16-26%2B-%2B0124.jpg)
![A young Bald Eagle takes off across the Colorado skies. (© Tony’s Takes)](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-PQcrl8IdI_0/WmJsZUXI2-I/AAAAAAAAjNw/ytR22E8tTOArTUTiZiqF_v-ByC4uSdVgQCJoC/s710/2018-01-01%2B10-16-26%2B-%2B0123.jpg)