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Home Birds Archive by category "Diurnal Raptors" (Page 12)

Category: Diurnal Raptors

A Pre-sunrise Swainson’s Hawk

Photographs, even bird photographs, are often much more meaningful to the photographer who took them than they are to the casual observer. Here’s an example, and the reason why. 

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May 21, 2022 May 21, 2022

A Little Excitement Involving An Oriole, A Vole And A Red-tailed Hawk

When you’re ‘out there’ you just never know what’s going to happen. (5 photos)

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May 17, 2022 May 17, 2022

Red-tailed Hawk – Perched, Stretching And Soaring Overhead

More evidence that immature buteos tend to be less wary than adults.

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May 13, 2022 May 13, 2022

Red-tailed Hawk In Flight Soon After Takeoff – Part II

Making the best I can out of some bad luck. (3 photos)

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May 4, 2022 May 4, 2022

Male Northern Harrier Taking Off

Completing the series. (3 photos)

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May 2, 2022 May 2, 2022

Red-tailed Hawk In Flight Soon After Takeoff

One of the advantages of shooting in early morning light.

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May 1, 2022 May 1, 2022

Male Northern Harrier Perched And Taking Off

Talk about a last-minute opportunity.  (2 photos)

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April 26, 2022 May 1, 2022

An Osprey In The City

I don’t get a chance with Ospreys very often and one in the city is even more unusual.  (3 photos)

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April 14, 2022 April 14, 2022

A Truly ‘Wild’ Chukar…

instead of yet another semi-tame Chukar on Antelope Island. Plus my first of year Swainson’s Hawks. (3 photos)

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April 11, 2022 April 11, 2022

Male Northern Harrier Sky Dancing

Possibly the most challenging bird behavior I’ve ever attempted to photograph.

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April 7, 2022 April 7, 2022

Immature Golden Eagle On Lichen-encrusted Rocks

Three days ago I got lucky with an unusually patient immature Golden Eagle in a remote area of northern Utah. (4 photos)

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April 4, 2022 April 4, 2022

Turkey Vulture Takeoff And Flight Series

Yesterday was a good day for Turkey Vultures. (5 photos)

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April 2, 2022 April 2, 2022

A Pronghorn Buck, A Rock Wren And Some Antelope Island Geology

With a Red-tailed Hawk thrown in for good measure.

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March 29, 2022 March 29, 2022

It’s Official – Utah Now Has A State Bird Of Prey

A good excuse to repost my favorite Golden Eagle photo.

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March 26, 2022 March 26, 2022

Bald Eagle Hunting Ducks

When they’re not scavenging for food Bald Eagles can be fierce and opportunistic predators. But they’re big and relatively slow so catching live prey isn’t easy for them.

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March 16, 2022 March 16, 2022
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