Red-tailed Hawk With Nesting Material, In Late October! Raptors carrying nesting material in late fall is something I rarely see or photograph. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawks Fighting Amongst The Wires Skirmishing raptors are always fun to photograph, even when there are wires in the way. Continue reading
What A Difference A Camera Can Make – Canon 7D vs 7D Mark II This is only a mediocre image at best and I’ll never use it for anything other than this post but I was impressed that I was able to get it at all. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawk – A “Rousing” Take-off This was a take-off like I’ve never seen from a raptor. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawk And Its Buddy In A Rustic Western Setting It isn’t often that I get two raptors in an image, one in flight and one perched. Continue reading
Juvenile Red-tailed Hawk – In Flight And Perched I’m surprised by how few Red-tailed Hawks I’ve been able to photograph lately but yesterday morning this juvenile gave me a few chances. Continue reading
Dark Morph Red-tailed Hawk And An Annoying Magpie I spent eleven interesting minutes with this striking red-tail as it hunted, fed and interacted with a persistent magpie. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawk Chicks Throw Up Pellets Too This was my first experience photographing a hawk chick passing a pellet. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawks On The Nest With Chicks I don’t photograph raptors on the nest very often but for me this situation was a worthy exception. Continue reading
Dark Morph Red-tailed Hawk In Flight This dark morph Red-tailed Hawk in Montana’s Centennial Valley was the most cooperative raptor of the day yesterday and it truly did have the patience of Job with what must have been a very annoying Black-billed Magpie. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawk Leaving An Olive Tree Sometimes images will appeal to me despite a noticeable imperfection. Or even two… Continue reading
Whitewash As a bird photographer my attitude toward excrement-stained perches has evolved, especially when it involves raptors. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawk “Dancing” On Juniper Berries I’ll admit that I’m often amused by unusual poses. Continue reading
A Gluttonous Red-tailed Hawk When food is plentiful raptors take advantage of the situation. Tomorrow things might be different. Continue reading
Red-tailed Hawk And The Demise Of A Vole This juvenile Red-tailed Hawk had a fine, furry, Farmington feast for breakfast this morning. Continue reading