A Red-tailed Hawk rides the breezy spring winds over the Illinois prairie, wings outstretched as it scans the landscape below.
Subject: RaptorsFocus: Hawks, Red-tailed HawksA Red-tailed Hawk gazes down from its perch in McHenry County, Illinois, showing the intricate pattern of its plumage.
Subject: RaptorsFocus: Hawks, Red-tailed HawksI found this juvenile Red-tailed Hawk active among the oaks, watching from fallen logs and low perches while sizing up an evening meal.
Subject: RaptorsFocus: Hawks, Red-tailed HawksA Red-tailed Hawk enjoys its evening meal in the quiet shelter of an old oak tree.
Subject: RaptorsFocus: Hawks, Red-tailed Hawks