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Red Shouldered Hawk

Buteo lineatus

Description:

I watched this hawk grab 3 snakes in about ten minutes by waiting in a nearby tree and then pouncing down each time.

Habitat:

Tall grass meadow on the edge of a forested area.

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6 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Great capture - photo & snake!

haynesk25
haynesk25 12 years ago

Fantastic! I'm new at this and find it compelling. This image reinforces how cool this is. Hopefully I learn the ins and outs soon and can produce some exciting sights for others as well.

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

timing is everything! Neat.

Carolina
Carolina 12 years ago

Incredible!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Wow! what a story!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Nice..

Jim Avitalle
Spotted by
Jim Avitalle

Darby Township, penna, USA

Spotted on May 25, 2011
Submitted on May 25, 2011

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