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Raptors (Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey and Vultures)

Raptors are king of the birds for me. They represent strength, stark beauty and resolve. I especially love the strong beaks and determined looks. In all their strength, they are still vulnerable to the angry smaller birds that feel threatened by their presence and attack them. I'm sure it's only a nuisance for them, but they relent and move on.
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Two year old Bald Eagle in Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge. May 18, 2012
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Two year old Bald Eagle in Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge. May 18, 2012

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  • Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) juvenile in Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. This could also be a Sharp-skinned hawk, but most probably a Cooper's due to the markings. Jan 13, 2012.
  • Red-tailed Hawk showing its colors in Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Montana. Summer 2011.
  • Red-tailed Hawk, Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge. May 14, 2012
  • Red-tailed Hawk along South Valley Road in the Centennial Valley of Montana. May 16, 2012
  • Two year old Bald Eagle in Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge. May 18, 2012
  • Golden Eagle flying along the ground after picking up a morsel of food (a mouse) along the Idaho/Montana Continental Divide on June 3, 2012.
  • Golden Eagle along Continental Divide between Idaho and Montana (Continental Divide Trail) on June 3, 2012.
  • Osprey (male) along the Madison River on July 3rd, 2012.
  • Osprey feeding chick
  • Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) sitting on fence post at south side of Henry's Lake, Idaho. July 9th, 2012.
  • Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) sitting on fence post at south side of Henry's Lake, Idaho. July 10th, 2012.  It had just dived at a group of American Avocets feeding on the side of the lake.
  • Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) sitting on fence post at south side of Henry's Lake, Idaho. July 10th, 2012.  It had just dived at a group of American Avocets feeding on the side of the lake.
  • Swainson's Hawk. Targhee Forest, July 31, 2012.
  • Swainson's Hawk. Targhee Forest, July 31, 2012.
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  • Swainson's Hawk in Targhee Forest, Aug 1, 2012 Idaho
  • Swainson's Hawk in Targhee Forest, Aug 1, 2012 Idaho
  • Swainson's Hawk sitting atop automatic water sprinkler at Meadow Vue Ranch, near Henry's Lake in Island Park, Idaho. Aug 4, 2012.
  • Juvenile Bald Eagle on west side of Henry's Lake in isolated area near the water. Aug 7, 2012
  • Juvenile Bald Eagle on west side of Henry's Lake in isolated area near the water. Aug 7, 2012
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