Even against the grey sky the quick flash of the bright amber belly of a diving northern harrier is breath-taking.
raptors
Categorydare
bald eagle daring the rising sun
find the hawk
find the hawk: winged camouflage as this immature red-tailed hawk flies through the autumn trees
doubled
These two northern harriers are almost mirror images –
the one in front is immature (female I think) and the one in back is a mature female.
shadowed
juvenile red-tailed hawk and his shadow a turkey vulture
beyond
Last Tuesday, in the misty midmorning at Yates Mill, this red-shouldered hawk was focused far beyond my presence.
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