Families: Accipitridae, Cathartidae, Pandionidae
Turkey Vulture warming in the sunlight
Mia McPhersonTitle: Turkey Vulture warming in the sunlight
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/13/2015
Northern Mockingbird attacks a Swainson’s Hawk
Mia McPhersonTitle: Northern Mockingbird attacks a Swainson’s Hawk
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 6/29/2015
Swainson’s Hawk lifting off from a lichen covered boulder
Mia McPhersonTitle: Swainson’s Hawk lifting off from a lichen covered boulder
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 6/29/2015
Swainson’s Hawk perched on a lichen covered boulder
Mia McPhersonTitle: Swainson’s Hawk perched on a lichen covered boulder
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 6/29/2015
Swainson’s Hawk in molt
Mia McPhersonTitle: Swainson’s Hawk in molt
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 6/29/2015
Red-tailed Hawk adult with chicks and a Brewer’s Blackbird
Mia McPhersonTitle: Red-tailed Hawk adult with chicks and a Brewer’s Blackbird
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 6/14/2015
A Red-tailed Hawk just after lift off
Mia McPhersonTitle: A Red-tailed Hawk just after lift off
Location: Centennial Valley, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 6/11/2015
Rainy Day Red-tailed Hawk
Mia McPhersonTitle: Rainy Day Red-tailed Hawk
Location: Clark County, Idaho
Date: 6/10/2015
Wet Swainson’s Hawk in a light rain
Mia McPhersonTitle: Wet Swainson’s Hawk in a light rain
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 6/10/2015
Copulating pair of Swainson’s Hawks
Mia McPhersonTitle: Copulating pair of Swainson’s Hawks
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 5/3/2015
Male Swainson’s Hawk in Beaverhead County
Mia McPhersonTitle: Male Swainson’s Hawk in Beaverhead County
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 5/3/2015
Female Swainson’s Hawk in Beaverhead County
Mia McPhersonTitle: Female Swainson’s Hawk in Beaverhead County
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 5/3/2015
Resting female Swainson’s Hawk
Mia McPhersonTitle: Resting female Swainson’s Hawk
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 5/3/2015
Female Swainson’s Hawk scratching her head
Mia McPhersonTitle: Female Swainson’s Hawk scratching her head
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 5/3/2015
Intermediate morph male Swainson’s Hawk on his breeding grounds
Mia McPhersonTitle: Intermediate morph male Swainson’s Hawk on his breeding grounds
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 5/3/2015
Light morph female Swainson’s Hawk on her breeding grounds
Mia McPhersonTitle: Light morph female Swainson’s Hawk on her breeding grounds
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 5/3/2015
Swainson’s Hawk male on an old fence post
Mia McPhersonTitle: Swainson’s Hawk male on an old fence post
Location: Centennial Valley, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 5/3/2015
Red-tailed Hawk near Grantsville
Mia McPhersonTitle: Red-tailed Hawk near Grantsville
Location: Tooele County, Utah
Date: 4/21/2015
Bald Eagle at Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge
Mia McPhersonTitle: Bald Eagle at Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge
Location: Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge, Juab County, Utah
Date: 3/9/2015
Juvenile Northern Harrier on Curlew Flats
Mia McPhersonTitle: Juvenile Northern Harrier on Curlew Flats
Location: Bear River National Wildlife Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 2/1/2015
Male Rough-legged Hawk showing its feathered legs (tarsi)
Mia McPhersonTitle: Male Rough-legged Hawk showing its feathered legs (tarsi)
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 2/1/2015
Male Rough-legged Hawk lifting off from a speed limit sign
Mia McPhersonTitle: Male Rough-legged Hawk lifting off from a speed limit sign
Location: Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 2/1/2015
Golden Eagle fly by
Mia McPhersonTitle: Golden Eagle fly by
Location: Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah
Date: 1/31/2015
Golden Eagle soaring over the Great Salt Lake
Mia McPhersonTitle: Golden Eagle soaring over the Great Salt Lake
Location: Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah
Date: 1/31/2015
Golden Eagle and a Black-billed Magpie
Mia McPhersonTitle: Golden Eagle and a Black-billed Magpie
Location: Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah
Date: 1/29/2015
Pair of Golden Eagles on Lady Finger Point
Mia McPhersonTitle: Pair of Golden Eagles on Lady Finger Point
Location: Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah
Date: 1/29/2015
Northern Harrier looking for voles
Mia McPhersonTitle: Northern Harrier looking for voles
Location: Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah
Date: 1/21/2015
Northern Harrier in flight next to the Antelope Island Causeway
Mia McPhersonTitle: Northern Harrier in flight next to the Antelope Island Causeway
Location: Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah
Date: 1/21/2015