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Donkees

(33,135 posts) Sun Sep 7, 2025, 07:08 AM Sep 7

Red-tailed Hawk - Central Park, NYC [View all]

A young Red-tailed Hawk swooped low past me and settled on a nearby branch this morning. And I captured it in beautiful light!

Photo: Above96th
11:06 AM · Sep 6, 2025

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Red-tailed Hawk - Central Park, NYC [View all] Donkees Sep 7 OP

Impressive! North Shore Chicago Sep 7 #1

🪶 Donkees Sep 7 #2

Gorgeous Hawk and yes, your camera captured it perfectly Deuxcents Sep 7 #3

The photographer uses the screen name "Above96th" (think his name is Mark) Donkees Sep 7 #5

Nice closeup! Emile Sep 7 #4

Very nice! TY .... electric_blue68 Sep 7 #6

When I bought my land before I built my place womanofthehills Sep 7 #7