"A Sand County Almanac"

"THERE ARE SOME WHO CAN LIVE WITHOUT WILD THINGS AND SOME WHO CANNOT."
"FOR US IN THE MINORITY THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE GEESE IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN TELEVISION.".....Aldo Leopold




"LOOK DEEP INTO NATURE, AND THEN YOU WILL UNDERSTAND EVERYTHING BETTER".....Albert Einstein


“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves”.....John Muir


Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Red-shouldered Hawk Preens and Poses

This Red-shouldered Hawk had been hunting in knee high weeds that were soaked from overnight rain.  When we came upon him he was cleaning and drying his feathers in the top of a dead tree...




 




Life is good when you are the top predator, except for those pesky little birds that don't seem to know it...

 
 









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