red tailed hawk

Red Tailed Hawk

If Dr. Evil was a Red Tailed Hawk?

Came across this handsome fella during yesterday mornings walk through the park.

Prey spotted!

A Red-tailed hawk that had recently been evicted from a tree by some unhappy blue jays.

Red-tailed hawk in flight over Old Bridge, NJ. November 2019.

Photo of a red tailed hawk in flight, taken at Tishimingo Wildlife Refuge, Tishimingo, OK.

Been very busy with some major home improvements, so haven't had much time to visit bird forum or even pick up the camera much this summer so far. Saw two different types of hawk having a bit of a tiff. The near one in this shot is almost certainly a Red Tailed Hawk, I heard it's distinctive...

both juvies playing in the wind

one of the resident juvies from this year

one of the resident juvies from this year

Juvie landed on tree right in front of me

I guess yesterday was Raptor Day. Not only did I see three spectacular bald eagles, I also spotted this high flying Red Tailed Hawk.( I think that's what it is.) He circled lazily high over head for a bit, then drew his wings in slightly, and rode the wind away to the west at a remarkable speed...

I was primarily trying for a vulture photo because they had been buzzing around my place quite a bit that day but instead, this red-tailed beauty appeared from behind a pine treetop and flew directly overhead. Made my day.

Not sure what kind of hawk.

My favorite raptor graciously doing a fly-by for me

While hiking on Mt. Cheaha, Alabama, USA, this red-tail youngster was circling over the rocky cliff on which I was resting. Still working on its red tail.

Red Tailed Hawk and Turkey Vulture Circling

Red Tailed Hawk

Red Tailed Hawk Late Migration

Taken from my backyard. Canon T3i, 2" focal reducer working @ 450mm focal length, 80mm ed telescope.

Looked out to see two of these turning slow circles directly above me. They were traveling together. I think they're red tailed hawks because their cries are what caught my attention. One bird guide I have says that the high piercing cry of this bird is often used in commercials, tv shows, and...

Raven giving a Red Tailed Hawk some grief

We have several different kinds of hawks here, and the red tail is one of my favorites to watch