Buteo swainsoni
Swainson’s Hawks are large hawks with short tails, broad wings, reddish brown to gray upperparts and generally have light bellies. Their plumage varies and they can be seen in light morphs, intermediate morphs and dark morphs.
Title: Sub-adult Swainson’s Hawk lifting off
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Centennial Valley, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 6/7/2013
Title: Regal looking Centennial Valley adult Swainson’s Hawk
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Centennial Valley, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 6/7/2013
Title: Sub-adult Swainson’s Hawk in the Centennial Valley
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Centennial Valley, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 6/7/2013
Title: A sub-adult Swainson’s Hawk
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Centennial Valley, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 6/7/2013
Title: Adult Swainson’s in flight in Fremont County, Idaho
Location: Fremont County, Idaho
Date: 6/6/2013
Title: Swainson’s Hawk – Squat and push lift off
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Centennial Valley, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 6/4/2013
Title: Swainson’s Hawk just after lift off on Antelope Island
Location: Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah
Date: 4/29/2013
Title: Immature Swainson’s Hawk near the Red Rock River
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Pellet that the juvie Swainson’s Hawk expelled
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Swainson’s Hawk wing lift after expelling pellet
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Juvenile Swainson’s Hawk expelling a pellet 3
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Juvenile Swainson’s Hawk expelling a pellet 2
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Juvenile Swainson’s Hawk expelling a pellet 1
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Juvenile Swainson’s Hawk light morph at Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Juvenile Swainson’s Hawk in flight in Beaverhead County
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Juvenile Swainson’s Hawk pooping
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Juvenile Swainson’s Hawk in the Centennial Valley
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Adult Swainson’s Hawk calling
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Centennial Valley, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Swainson’s Hawk juvenile, intermediate morph
Location: Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Two Swainson’s Hawk chicks on their nest tree
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Calling adult Swainson’s Hawk
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Centennial Valley, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Swainson’s Hawk in the Centennial Valley of Montana
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Centennial Valley, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Adult Swainson’s Hawk calling from a fence post
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Adult Swainson’s Hawk calling near its young
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Centennial Valley, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Juvenile Swainson’s Hawks and their nest
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/22/2012
Title: Adult Swainson’s Hawk calling while in flight
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/21/2012
Title: Adult Swainson’s at moment of lift off from a post
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/21/2012
Title: Adult Swainson’s perched on a post in the Centennial Valley
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 8/21/2012