attack – Feathered Photography

Female Brewer’s Blackbird Repeatedly Attacking An Adult Red-tailed Hawk In Flight

A series of aerial attacks that lasted for eight minutes. (9 photos)

Two Bald Eagles And A Pesky, Persistent Intruder

Lots of action involving three raptors of two different species and there I sat with a new camera whose buttons and dials were unfamiliar to me. Talk about pressure to learn a new camera! (8 photos)

Red-tailed Hawk Caught In The Crosshairs Of A Northern Harrier

And the irony of the signpost the hawk was perched on.

Multiple Attacks – Kestrel And Magpie vs. Merlin

I don’t have many two falcon days but yesterday was one of them. Throw in all the aggressive action and I couldn’t ask for much more.

More Belted Kingfisher Reactions To A Barn Swallow Attack

Same kingfisher and swallow as before but this time both the perch and background are different and the setting is much less cluttered.

A Two Attack Morning

Kingfisher vs kingfisher and American Robin vs Red-tailed Hawk.

Northern Harrier Harassing A Ferruginous Hawk On The Ground

Sort of a David versus Goliath scenario.

Reactions Of A Red-tailed Hawk To A Harrier Attack

The red-tail had a dramatic reaction to the brazen attack from the male harrier yesterday morning.

Red-tailed Hawks Doing Battle

These are some of the most exciting raptor photos I’ve ever taken.

Coot Chase

During a coot chase I can seldom see both birds in my photos. In this series I can. The following five images are presented in the order they were taken with no skips.