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Hatch year Red-tailed Hawk

I recall that when I first started photographing the juvenile Red-tailed Hawks in this area back in August that they missed their prey more times than they would capture it and now they seem to have...

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Red-tailed Hawk fly by

I photographed this juvenile Red-tailed Hawk flying by last month at Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area in Davis County. . . . → Read More: Red-tailed Hawk fly by

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Harlan’s Hawk juvenile with an American Coot (Graphic)

I haven't had many opportunities to photograph the Harlan's subspecies of the Red-tailed Hawk so I was thrilled yesterday when I spotted a juvenile dark morph Harlan's Hawk feeding on a dead American...

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Juvenile Red-tailed, Rough-legged, Ferruginous and Swainson’s Hawks

Today I thought I would post images of the juvenile Buteos that I see most often in Utah and Montana, they are Red-tailed, Rough-legged, Ferruginous and Swainson's Hawks. . . . → Read More: Juvenile...

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Red-tailed Hawk adults

Just a few Red-tailed Hawk images that I have been meaning to process and share. . . . → Read More: Red-tailed Hawk adults

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A juvenile Red-tailed Hawk fly by

Just a simple juvenile Red-tailed Hawk this morning that I took last year on Antelope Island State Park as it flew past me with the dark Farmington complex rocks in the background. . . . → Read More: A...

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Wierd Canada Geese behavior and a Red-tailed Hawk building a nest

The strange behavior of the Canada Geese on the top of the cliff led me to finding a Red-tailed Hawks nest though and I am tickled about that. You never know what fascinating things you will see in...

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Adult Red-tailed Hawk on a ridge

Tooele County beckoned yesterday and I am glad it did because of coming across this adult Red-tailed Hawk. . . . → Read More: Adult Red-tailed Hawk on a ridge

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I have Montana’s birds on my mind

This time of the year I start dreaming about the Centennial Valley of Montana and of the birds that call the valley home during the summer. . . . → Read More: I have Montana’s birds on my mind

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Tale Of A Red-tailed Hawk

This is a rather short tale about a Red-tailed Hawk although the tail of the Red-tailed Hawk is no shorter than any other Red-tailed Hawk. . . . → Read More: Tale Of A Red-tailed Hawk

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Red-tailed Hawks – Buteo jamaicensis

Adult Red-tailed Hawk in flight with prey in Utah – Nikon D300, f6.3, 1/2500, ISO 500, +0.3 EV, Nikkor 200-400mm VR with 1.4x TC at 321mm, natural light, not baited Red-tailed Hawks are in the genus...

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Adult Red-tailed Hawk in a Montana Sky

There are issues with this image which I will cover shortly but I really liked the pose of this Red-tailed Hawk, the spread of the wings, the flared tail and the great eye contact I was able to capture...

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A simple Red-tailed Hawk photo from Montana

This adult Red-tailed flew by at close range which gave me a very nice view of the underside of its wing that shows it was also molting though it didn't look as raggedy as some of the other adult...

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A Ragged Red-tailed Hawk

Many of the adult Red-tailed Hawks that I saw and photographed in southwestern Montana on my last trip had worn feathers and were molting. . . . → Read More: A Ragged Red-tailed Hawk

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Red-tailed Hawk juveniles On the Wing

One of the juvenile Red-tailed Hawks I photographed on Antelope Island last year has "migrated" to Switzerland where my photo of it will be featured on a 5 x 15 meter sign for a yacht company. . . . →...

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Red-tailed Hawks – Mates for Life

For several years now I have been observing and photographing a mated pair of Red-tailed Hawks in the Centennial Valley of southwestern Montana that have a favorite perch that I often see them on. . ....

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A Red-tailed Hawk on a winter day

One of the birds I photographed yesterday was this handsome Red-tailed Hawk that I spotted in a tree at Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area. . . . → Read More: A Red-tailed Hawk on a winter day

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A Red-tailed Hawk in Utah County

Today I have just a few images of a Red-tailed Hawk I spotted yesterday on a power pole in Utah County near the southern part of the Oquirrh Mountain Range. . . . → Read More: A Red-tailed Hawk in Utah...

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Red-tailed Hawk in flight near the Oquirrh Mountains

One great bird can make a day or even an entire trip worthwhile and this particular Red-tailed Hawk photographed in Utah County has made two days wonderful so far. . . . → Read More: Red-tailed Hawk in...

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A Cedar Valley Red-tailed Hawk

Just a simple Red-tailed Hawk in flight image that I took early last week in Cedar Valley on a bright, clear day. . . . → Read More: A Cedar Valley Red-tailed Hawk

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