#raptors

See ya!

Cuber Reservoir today before it lashed down and I got soaked. 2 Cinereous Vultures, multiple Red Kite, Booted Eagle… Eases the pain of losing a passport a little bit.

Great local walk today produced some decent stuff including sparrowhawk taking a drink and young stonechat and a male roe dear

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #50ShadesOfGrey — birds with grey plumage. Dark Chanting Goshawk, Tanzania 2018

An Osprey shaking off water from its hunt.

Farewell to Jackie: Big Bear’s Beloved Bald Eagle (youtube.com)

Sharing a beautiful tribute to #Jackie from CBS LA in case you haven't seen it. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2od... Courtesy FOBBV and CBS LA

An Osprey with its breakfast from this morning.

An Osprey flying towards the camera.

San Jose CH Falcons🪽Monty Lures Hartley to Nest for Bonding💞Tries Again Unsuccessfully⛔2026 Aug 14 (youtu.be)

In San Jose, CA, #Hartley&Monty spent time in the nest area this morning. Monty has a certain technique for luring Hartley into the nest box for bonding. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn’t. And sometimes, he surprises us. Courtesy San Jose City Hall #PeregrineFalcon Cam #raptors #birds 1/2

The Cooper’s Hawk and the Rat (featheredphotography.com)

featheredphotography.com/blog/2026/08... I love Ron Dudley’s photos as well as his commentary!! Extraordinary bird photographer!

Timaru Trust Rescues and Rehabilitates Injured Raptors (newzealandmagazine.com)

Timaru Trust Rescues and Rehabilitates Injured Raptors The NZ Raptor Trust in Timaru has been working for a decade to rescue, rehabilitate, and release injured kāhu, kārearea, and owls across New Zealand.