North American Birds - Raptor/Vulture
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California Condor No. 187, raised in Boise and released in the Grand
Canyon NP, AZ, seen 7 Oct 2003 |
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California Condor No. 187, raised in Boise and released in the Grand
Canyon NP, AZ, seen 7 Oct 2003 |
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California Condor No. 187 preening on South Rim of Grand Canyon NP, AZ, 7
Oct 2003 |
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17-11311 Bald Eagle, S Platte R, Evans Ave and S Huron St, Denver, CO, 13
Jan 2011 |
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16-22315 Sharp-shinned Hawk hunting neighbor's feeder birds, N Golden, Jefferson Co., CO,
23 Feb 2015 |
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3-2414 Sharp-shinned Hawk adult hunting my feeder birds from Nov to Mar,
yard, N Golden, Jefferson Co., CO, 4 Feb 2014 |
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5-22815 Sharp-shinned Hawk preying on rosy-finches at Ira and Tammy
Sanders yard near Golden, Jefferson Co., CO, 28 Feb 2015 |
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7-22815 Sharp-shinned Hawk preying on rosy-finches at Ira and Tammy
Sanders yard near Golden, Jefferson Co., CO, 28 Feb 2015 |
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2-42714 Same Sharp-shinned Hawk adult hunting my feeder birds from Nov to
Mar 2, yard, N Golden, Jefferson Co. CO, 5 Feb 2014 |
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3-42714 Same Sharp-shinned Hawk adult hunting my feeder birds from Nov to
Mar 2, yard, N Golden, Jefferson Co. CO, 6 Feb 2014 |
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4-42714 Same Sharp-shinned Hawk adult hunting my feeder birds from Nov to
Mar 2, yard, N Golden, Jefferson Co. CO, 6 Feb 2014 |
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20-7312 Sharp-shinned Hawk, yard, Evergreen, CO, 12 Mar 2007 |
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23-7312 Sharp-shinned Hawk, yard, Evergreen, CO, 12 Mar 2007 |
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94-7d12 Sharp-shinned Hawk flew out of same spruce that Streak-backed
Oriole was sitting in and had a junco in its talons, Connie Kogler's tree,
Loveland, CO, first CO record for oriole, 12 December 2007 (see Thrush to
Finch page) |
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108-7d12 Sharp-shinned Hawk flew out of same spruce that Streak-backed
Oriole was sitting in, ate a junco, and was resting in Connie Kogler's
tree, Loveland, CO, first CO record for oriole, 12 December 2007 (see
Thrush to Finch page) |
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6-11111 Sharp-shinned Hawk eyeing rosy-finch flock of 100+, but left
without success, Red Rocks Trading Post, Morrison, CO, 11 Jan 2011 |
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22-112313 Sharp-shinned Hawk hunting my feeder birds (shot through 2
panes), yard, N Golden, Jefferson Co., CO, 23 Nov 2013 |
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36-120613 Sharp-shinned Hawk hunting my feeder birds (shot through 2
panes), yard, N Golden, Jefferson Co., CO, 6 Dec 2013 |
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3-4910 Cooper's Hawk, yard on Bear Mt., Evergreen, CO, 10 Sep 2004 |
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9-4910 Cooper's Hawk, yard on Bear Mt., Evergreen, CO, 10 Sep 2004 |
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11-4910 Cooper's Hawk, yard on Bear Mt., Evergreen, CO, 10 Sep 2004 |
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13-4910 Cooper's Hawk, yard on Bear Mt., Evergreen, CO, 10 Sep 2004 |
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5-9717 Swainson's Hawk, Crested Butte, Co, 17 Jul 2009 |
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232-41311 Swainson's Hawk as silhouette against sky at Cherry Creek
Reservoir, Arapahoe Co., CO, 13 Apr 2011 |
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21-9611 Adult Swainson's Hawk at Rocky Mountain Arsenal NWR, Denver, CO, 6
Sep 2011 |
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34-9511 Juvenile Swainson's Hawk (on pole next to adult on left) at Rocky
Mountain Arsenal NWR, Denver, CO, 6 Sep 2011 |
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87-41311 Broad-winged Hawk in cottonwood trees at Cherry Creek Reservoir,
Arapahoe Co., CO, 13 Apr 2011 |
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58-121512 Merlin silhouetted against the cloudy sky, Pinehurst Golf
Course, Denver Co., CO, Marston CBC, 15 Dec 2012 |
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86-121512 Red-tailed Hawk, Pinehurst Golf Course, Denver Co., CO, Marston
CBC, 15 Dec 2012 |
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129-121512 Light morph Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk, Colorado Academy, Denver
Co., CO, Marston CBC, 15 Dec 2012 |
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152-121512 Light morph Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk, Colorado Academy, Denver
Co., CO, Marston CBC, 15 Dec 2012 |
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163-121512 Light morph Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk, Colorado Academy, Denver
Co., CO, Marston CBC, 15 Dec 2012 |
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165-121512 Light morph Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk, Colorado Academy, Denver
Co., CO, Marston CBC, 15 Dec 2012 |
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180-121512 Light morph Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk, Colorado Academy, Denver
Co., CO, Marston CBC, 15 Dec 2012 |
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181-121512 Light morph Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk, Colorado Academy, Denver
Co., CO, Marston CBC, 15 Dec 2012 |
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71-4410 Rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk eating snake (probable western
terrestrial garter snake), Evergreen Lake, Evergreen, CO, 4 Apr 2010 |
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73-4410 Rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk eating snake, Evergreen Lake,
Evergreen, CO, 4 Apr 2010 |
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77-4410 Rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk eating snake, Evergreen Lake,
Evergreen, CO, 4 Apr 2010 |
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78-4410 Rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk eating snake, Evergreen Lake,
Evergreen, CO, 4 Apr 2010 |
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82-4410 Rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk eating snake and protecting right eye
from flipping tail of snake by closing nictitating membrane, Evergreen
Lake, Evergreen, CO, 4 Apr 2010 |
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83-4410 Rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk after meal of whole snake, Evergreen
Lake, Evergreen, CO, 4 Apr 2010 |
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Red-tailed Hawk, Corwina Park, CO, 8 Jun 2004 |
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1-1912 Ferruginous Hawk, RMBO Office at Barr L, Adams Co., CO, 9 Jan 2012 |
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12-1912 Ferruginous Hawk, RMBO Office at Barr L, Adams Co., CO, 9 Jan 2012 |
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8-1912 Ferruginous Hawk, RMBO Office at Barr L, Adams Co., CO, 9 Jan 2012 |
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4-9127 American Kestrel sunning on bird feeder, yard, Golden, CO, 27 Jan
2009 |
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6-9127 American Kestrel sunning on bird feeder and aware of me taking
photo through window, yard, Golden, CO, 27 Jan 2009 |
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1-111010 American Kestrel sunning on roof eaves (note paint worn off the
corner; common perch?), yard, Golden, CO, 10 Nov 2010 |
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4-111010 American Kestrel sunning on roof eaves (note paint worn off the
corner; common perch?), yard, Golden, CO, 10 Nov 2010 |
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54-9511 American Kestrel (on post feeding on prey in rain) at Rocky
Mountain Arsenal NWR, Denver, CO, 6 Sep 2011 |
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6-13013 American Kestrel on neighbor's eaves watching for mice/voles under
feeders, Jefferson Co., CO, 30 Jan 2013 |
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24-103012 One of two Prairie Falcons, Red Rocks Park, Jefferson Co., CO,
30 Oct 2012 |
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30-103012 Same Prairie Falcon napping, Red Rocks Park, Jefferson Co., CO,
30 Oct 2012 |
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37-103012 Two of two Prairie Falcons, Red Rocks Park, Jefferson Co., CO,
30 Oct 2012 |
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9-1613 Prairie Falcon sitting on power pole #199 at Walden Ponds, Boulder
Co., CO, 6 Jan 2013 |
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57-4811 Prairie Falcon (one of pair) with vole (?) in talons of left foot
(see next photo) at Park Cave Rock, Red Rocks Park, Jefferson Co., CO, 8
Apr 2011 |
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74-4811 Prairie Falcon (one of pair) with vole (?) in talons of left foot
at Park Cave Rock, Red Rocks Park, Jefferson Co., CO, 8 Apr 2011 |
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77-4811 Prairie Falcon (one of pair) with vole (?) in talons of left foot
(see next photo) at Park Cave Rock, Red Rocks Park, Jefferson Co., CO, 8
Apr 2011 |
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194-61111 Prairie Falcon chick in eyrie of adult bird in the photo to the
left, Red Rocks P, Jefferson Co., CO, 11 Jun 2011 |
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15-12012 Prairie Falcon at Park Cave Rock, Red Rocks Park, Jefferson Co.,
CO, 20 Jan 2012 |
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36-12012 Prairie Falcon at Park Cave Rock, Red Rocks Park, Jefferson Co.,
CO, 20 Jan 2012 |
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37-12012 Prairie Falcon at Park Cave Rock, Red Rocks Park, Jefferson Co.,
CO, 20 Jan 2012 |
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43-12012 Prairie Falcon at Park Cave Rock, Red Rocks Park, Jefferson Co.,
CO, 20 Jan 2012 |
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