Thursday, September 7, 2023

Red Tailed Hawk, Calgary, September 6, 2023

This post will only feature this picture. I absolutely love this photograph! It looks like I painted a picture of what a Red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) should look like. It is hard to appreciate when they are flying overhead or perching facing you. The tail on this hawk is just perfect!


Olympus OM-1, 100-400mm + MC20, 280mm, ISO 1250, 1/50, f/16. Sept 06, 2023, 10:25 am.

All pictures photo-edited with On1 Photo Raw 2023.
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