"A Sand County Almanac"

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Sunday, January 13, 2019

Red-tailed Hawk


One of my favorite raptors, and often one of the most cooperative.  I frightened this bird away from a deer carcass.  Fortunately, it flew into a nearby tree...



A close-up of the fearsome talons...




The namesake tail...

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  1. mitchJanuary 13, 2019 at 7:10 PM

    Such an awesome bird and pics

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  2. Les BarrJanuary 13, 2019 at 8:23 PM

    Some very nice Images you have taken. I am sorry that I hardly ever get to see these birds around here, but I know they are. Nice Site. Regards, Les

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