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Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Notes:

This Red-tail was feeding on a rabbit caught just off the edge of the road at the Parker River NWR.

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9 Comments

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Thank you Staccy.

staccyh
staccyh 10 years ago

As always, lovely photos Tom.

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Thanks Rieko.

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Beautiful hawk and nice pictures.

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Thanks Alice.

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 10 years ago

Such lovely Leggings!

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

This Red-tail was intent on eating its catch. I noticed it in the shadows at the edge of the road because a guy on a bicycle was stopped directly across from it. I took these pictures from 40 feet away and the hawk just kept on eating.

EmilyMarino
EmilyMarino 10 years ago

That is one happy RTH! :)

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 10 years ago

Nature red in tail, tooth, and claw!

Tom15
Spotted by
Tom15

Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on Oct 30, 2013
Submitted on Oct 31, 2013

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