Red-tailed Hawk At 23 MPH (my speed, not the hawk’s)
We do what we have to do to get the shot (as long as it’s safe for both bird and photographer).
Tag: red tailed hawk
Red-tailed Hawk – Gathering Nesting Material Is Very Hard Work
When it comes to gathering nesting material this male Red-tailed Hawk might be the hardest working raptor I’ve ever photographed.
Red-tailed Hawk Carrying Nesting Material To The Nest
Yesterday morning I found another pair of nest-building Red-tailed Hawks. Neither bird is a rufous color morph (like the female in the pair I’ve been photographing recently) but they’re still great photo subjects and I was able to document several interesting behaviors.
Red-tailed Hawks Mating Behavior
Red-tailed Hawk Faking Me Out
Rufous Red-tailed Hawk In A Takeoff Posture I Love
If you’re getting tired of photos of the rufous red-tail please bear with me. These photos were taken yesterday morning and one of them is among my favorites.
Rufous Red-tailed Hawk (plus a look at her mate)
More photos of the red beauty taken about 10 days ago. This time I’ll include a similar photo of her mate for the sake of comparison.
Red-tailed Hawk In Flight – A Compositional Conundrum
This may turn out to be one of my favorite Red-tailed Hawk flight shots but I’m undecided about its composition.
Rufous Red-tailed Hawk In Flight
Rufous Red-tailed Hawk Stretching And Casting A Pellet
A Red-tailed Hawk’s Response To An Incoming Golden Eagle
Male Red-tailed Hawk In A Downward Takeoff
Mrs. Red-tailed Hawk Meets Mr. Murphy
Fourteen photos of this spectacularly beautiful hawk perched, taking off and in flight. But yesterday Mr. Murphy showed up.
A Devoted Pair of Red-tailed Hawks
Red-tailed Hawk Among Many Natural Colors
At first I wasn’t sure why I like this shot as much as I do – after all it has at least two noticeable “flaws”.
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Red-tailed Hawk – Gathering Nesting Material Is Very Hard Work
When it comes to gathering nesting material this male Red-tailed Hawk might be the hardest working raptor I’ve ever photographed.
Red-tailed Hawk Carrying Nesting Material To The Nest
Yesterday morning I found another pair of nest-building Red-tailed Hawks. Neither bird is a rufous color morph (like the female in the pair I’ve been photographing recently) but they’re still great photo subjects and I was able to document several interesting behaviors.
Red-tailed Hawks Mating Behavior
Red-tailed Hawk Faking Me Out
Rufous Red-tailed Hawk In A Takeoff Posture I Love
If you’re getting tired of photos of the rufous red-tail please bear with me. These photos were taken yesterday morning and one of them is among my favorites.
Rufous Red-tailed Hawk (plus a look at her mate)
More photos of the red beauty taken about 10 days ago. This time I’ll include a similar photo of her mate for the sake of comparison.
Red-tailed Hawk In Flight – A Compositional Conundrum
This may turn out to be one of my favorite Red-tailed Hawk flight shots but I’m undecided about its composition.
Rufous Red-tailed Hawk In Flight
Rufous Red-tailed Hawk Stretching And Casting A Pellet
A Red-tailed Hawk’s Response To An Incoming Golden Eagle
Male Red-tailed Hawk In A Downward Takeoff
Mrs. Red-tailed Hawk Meets Mr. Murphy
Fourteen photos of this spectacularly beautiful hawk perched, taking off and in flight. But yesterday Mr. Murphy showed up.
A Devoted Pair of Red-tailed Hawks
Red-tailed Hawk Among Many Natural Colors
At first I wasn’t sure why I like this shot as much as I do – after all it has at least two noticeable “flaws”.