Monday, October 22, 2012

Early Season Raptors

By Cory Ritter

Early to mid-September can produce some decent flights--and not just big broadwing days. Take a look at a short collection of some birds that came by Hawk Ridge in the middle of September.

Immature Sharp-shinned Hawk, 9/11/2012, Duluth, MN
Immature Northern Harrier, 9/11/2012, Duluth, MN
Immature Northern Harrier, 9/11/2012, Duluth, MN (same individual as above)
Immature Sharp-shinned Hawk, 9/13/2012, Duluth, MN
Male American Kestrel, 9/11/2012, Duluth, MN
Male American Kestrel, 9/11/2012, Duluth, MN (same individual as above) 
Adult Bald Eagle, 9/15/2012, Duluth, MN


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