Families: Accipitridae, Cathartidae, Pandionidae
Osprey taking off from an urban pond
Mia McPhersonTitle: Osprey taking off from an urban pond
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 4/27/2023
Osprey lifting off after an unsuccessful dive
Mia McPhersonTitle: Osprey lifting off after an unsuccessful dive
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 4/27/2023
Caspian Tern chasing an Osprey
Mia McPhersonTitle: Caspian Tern chasing an Osprey
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 4/27/2023
Peek-a-boo Osprey in flight
Mia McPhersonTitle: Peek-a-boo Osprey in flight
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 4/27/2023
First of season Turkey Vulture in Box Elder County
Mia McPhersonTitle: First of season Turkey Vulture in Box Elder County
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 4/19/2023
First of season Turkey Vulture on a lichen covered rock
Mia McPhersonTitle: First of season Turkey Vulture on a lichen covered rock
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 4/19/2023
Neighborhood immature Sharp-shinned Hawk
Mia McPhersonTitle: Neighborhood immature Sharp-shinned Hawk
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 4/6/2023
First of Year Osprey after a snowstorm
Mia McPhersonTitle: First of Year Osprey after a snowstorm
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 3/26/2023
Stern looking Bald Eagle on a leaning post
Mia McPhersonTitle: Stern looking Bald Eagle on a leaning post
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 2/2/2023
Winter Bald Eagle on a leaning post
Mia McPhersonTitle: Winter Bald Eagle on a leaning post
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 2/2/2023
Adult Rough-legged Hawk perched over the Bear River
Mia McPhersonTitle: Adult Rough-legged Hawk perched over the Bear River
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 2/2/2023
Bald Eagle post
Mia McPhersonTitle: Bald Eagle post
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 2/2/2023
Immature Red-tailed Hawk head on stare
Mia McPhersonTitle: Immature Red-tailed Hawk head on stare
Location: Farmington Bay WMA, Davis County, Utah
Date: 11/25/2022
Neighborhood Cooper’s Hawk
Mia McPhersonTitle: Neighborhood Cooper’s Hawk
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 11/25/2022
Male Northern Harrier in flight dorsal view
Mia McPhersonTitle: Male Northern Harrier in flight dorsal view
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 11/14/2022
Stony eyed immature Red-tailed Hawk
Mia McPhersonTitle: Stony eyed immature Red-tailed Hawk, Box Elder County, Utah
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 10/20/2022
Young desert dwelling Red-tailed Hawk
Mia McPhersonTitle: Young desert dwelling Red-tailed Hawk
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 10/20/2022
Young dark morph Red-tailed Hawk on a cliff
Mia McPhersonTitle: Young dark morph Red-tailed Hawk on a cliff
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 10/20/2022
Immature Red-tailed Hawk taking off from a cliff
Mia McPhersonTitle: Immature Red-tailed Hawk taking off from a cliff
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 10/20/2022
Immature Red-tailed Hawk preparing to lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: Immature Red-tailed Hawk preparing to lift off
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 10/20/2022
Adult Red-tailed Hawk perched in autumn sage
Mia McPhersonTitle: Adult Red-tailed Hawk perched in autumn sage
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 10/20/2022
Adult Red-tailed Hawk perched on a hackberry
Mia McPhersonTitle: Adult Red-tailed Hawk perched on a hackberry
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 10/20/2022
Surly looking immature Red-tailed Hawk
Mia McPhersonTitle: Surly looking immature Red-tailed Hawk
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 10/20/2022
Adult Golden Eagle rising above a ridge
Mia McPhersonTitle: Adult Golden Eagle rising above a ridge
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 10/20/2022
Stern looking immature Red-tailed Hawk
Mia McPhersonTitle: Stern looking immature Red-tailed Hawk
Location: Farmington Bay WMA, Davis County, Utah
Date: 10/14/2022
Immature Red-tailed Hawk on a nest box in early morning light
Mia McPhersonTitle: Immature Red-tailed Hawk on a nest box in early morning light
Location: Farmington Bay WMA, Davis County, Utah
Date: 10/14/2022
Immature Red-tailed Hawk with mountain slopes in the background
Mia McPhersonTitle: Immature Red-tailed Hawk with mountain slopes in the background
Location: Farmington Bay WMA, Davis County, Utah
Date: 10/14/2022
Red-tailed Hawk waiting for the morning light
Mia McPhersonTitle: Red-tailed Hawk waiting for the morning light
Location: West Desert, Tooele County, Utah
Date: 10/3/2022