Search This Blog

Followers

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Hawkish Day

Far ahead on the trail
Hawkish only insofar as we saw an immature Red-Tail Hawk hunting in the desert this morning.  Made me wish I had my other camera, but I often sacrifice quality for convenience when carrying photographic equipment on a hike.  Nevertheless, you get an idea of what this raptor looked like.
Waiting patiently

The long road


The way to Tortugas Mountain

Immature Red-Tail Hawk

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

That's a great photo of the red-tailed hawk.

Blooming Desert

1st 2:  Desert Cardinal eating ocotillo flowers We did quite a bit of bushwhacking from the left branch arroyo this morning, and I took a lo...