Red-tailed Hawk

Description

I had the privilege to watch this lovely Red-tailed Hawk hunting. It dove into the grass twice but was unsuccessful each time. I wonder how many times it has to dive before it manages to catch its next meal.

Taken By

Anne Spiers

Taken On

January 3, 2026

Tagged

hawk hawks bird birds mouse hunting wild conservation nature accipiter animal buzzard vulture vertebrate accipitridae wing wildlife bird_of_prey beak accipitriformes falcon

Assignments

Wildlife Weather, Seasons and Sky