A zoomed in pic of a hawk I accidentally snuck up on. It was 20ish ft away?
Quite the regal presence.
this post was submitted on 13 Dec 2024
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Beautiful creature..
Beautiful red-tailed hawk.
Fun fact: In movies and TV when they show an eagle and play the screech sound effect, that's actually these guys. Eagles make wimpy sounds. Red-tailed hawks make the bad-ass screeching.