This weeks raptors. (1 Viewer)

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[Patudo]

Brilliant photos that showcase the diversity of raptors in your area really well - thanks for sharing!

 

[Stonefaction]

Brilliant photos that showcase the diversity of raptors in your area really well - thanks for sharing!

....though some indication as to what they actually are might be helpful for non-Americans. I know a few of them without consulting books, but not everyone has an American field guide to consult for the less obvious ones.

 

[graham catley]

....though some indication as to what they actually are might be helpful for non-Americans. I know a few of them without consulting books, but not everyone has an American field guide to consult for the less obvious ones.

Merlin, juvenile Coopers Hawk, Bald Eagle, adult Coopers, eastern? Screech Owl and Northern Harrier male

 

[bluebirdstreet]

stunning photos

 

[ssinit]

Merlin, juvenile Coopers Hawk, Bald Eagle, adult Coopers, eastern? Screech Owl and Northern Harrier male

Hey thanks for putting up the names. I thought the second coopers was a coopers but was told it’s a sharp shinned hawk. What do you think?

 

[ssinit]

1st 2 are short eared owls
3 nesting Great Horned Owl
4 and 5 Bald Eagles
6 Northern Harrier
7 Eastern Screech Owl
8 Coopers Hawk.

 

[jccj58]

Beautiful photos posted above. Here are a few I’ve taken in the past. My first post on the forum aside from saying hello.
Osprey
Bald eagle
Horned owl
Snail kite
Merlin