Rough-legged Hawk hunting in the snow

Description

I noticed a very white bird in the far distance thinking that it might be a Snowy owl. I was very surprised to see that it was a rough-legged hawk (light morph). It blends in so nicely in the snow-covered field.

Taken By

Isabelle Pollock

Taken On

January 14, 2024

Tagged

hawk rough legged bird of prey animal buzzard accipiter vulture accipitridae falcon beak