Hawk Ridge 2011

Red-tailed Hawk (left), Cooper's Hawk (center), Merlin (right)	Red-tailed Hawk (left), Cooper's Hawk (center), Merlin (right)	Broad-winged Hawk (adult)	Broad-winged Hawk (adult)	Merlin zipping by!	American Kestrel (adult male) in the hand
Northern Goshawk (immature) in the hand	Debbie and Karen with the Bald Eagle	Bald Eagle talons	Bald Eagle!	Karen with the Bald Eagle	Karen with the Bald Eagle
Karen releasing the Bald Eagle	Bald Eagle taking flight	Bald Eagle	Bald Eagle flying away	Good bye, Bald Eagle	Annmarie Steve and Nova with Bald Eagle
Adult Cooper's Hawk	I'm holding a Sharp-shinned Hawk	I'm releasing a Sharp-shinned Hawk	Immature Northern Harrier (left) and Adult male Northern Harrier (right)	Immature Northern Harrier	Immature Northern Harrier
Adult male Northern Harrier (Gray Ghost)	Adult male Northern Harrier (Gray Ghost)	Immature Northern Harrier (in-the-hand)	Ruby-throated Hummingbird, relaxing one morning at Hawk Ridge	Broad-winged Hawk kettle (arrow formation)	Broad-winged Hawk kettle
Broad-winged Hawk kettle	Adult Broad-winged Hawk	Margie with the adult Broad-winged Hawk	Margie with the adult Broad-winged Hawk	Linda with an adult Broad-winged Hawk	Adult male Merlin
Adult male Merlin	Tessa holding the Peregrine Falcon	Peregrine Falcon in-the-hand	Peregrine Falcon looking at me!	American Kestrel (adult male)	Cooper's Hawk (immature)
Cooper's Hawk (immature)	Jenni releasing Northern Goshawk	Merlin	Merlin	Northern Goshawk	Sharp-shinned Hawk (left), Cooper's Hawk (middle), Northern Goshawk (right)
Sharp-shinned Hawk (top) mobbing Cooper's Hawk (below)	Kettle of Broad-winged Hawks	Kettle of Broad-winged Hawks	Kettle of Broad-winged Hawks	Kettle of Broad-winged Hawks	Kettle of Broad-winged Hawks
Black-capped Chickadee	Songbird-bander Kaitlin, releasing a Northern Flicker	Brown Creeper	Julie with the Peregrine Falcon	Julie with the Peregrine Falcon... educating the visitors!	Julie with the Peregrine Falcon
Andrew with Peregrine Falcon	Andrew with Peregrine Falcon	Sharp-shinned Hawks	American Kestrel	Black-billed Cuckoo	Huge kettle of Broad-winged Hawks
Huge kettle of Broad-winged Hawks	Huge kettle of Broad-winged Hawks	Huge kettle of Broad-winged Hawks	Laura Erickson with American Kestrel	Hanging out with the hawkwatching couple from Japan!	Immature Northern Goshawk
Three accipiters - Imm. Northern Goshawk (left), adult Cooper's Hawk (center), Imm Sharp-shinned Hawk (right)	Quiz Bird	Young birdwatchers... visiting from Canada!	Philadelphia vireo	Immature Broad-winged Hawks (left and right), Immature Sharp-shinned Hawk (center)	Lapland Longspur
Lapland Longspur	Lapland Longspur	Jessamy with an adult male Merlin	Immature Northern Goshawk	Adult female Sharp-shinned Hawk	American Pipit, keeping watch over the trails at Hawk Ridge
American Pipit	American Pipit	American Pipit	Gail with the "Richardson's" Merlin	Richardson's Merlin, also known as a Prairie Merlin	Richardson's Merlin, also known as a Prairie Merlin
Richardson's Merlin, also known as a Prairie Merlin	Richardson's Merlin, also known as a Prairie Merlin	Richardson's Merlin, also known as a Prairie Merlin	Adult female Sharp-shinned Hawk	Quiz Bird 10/3/2011	Quiz Bird 10/3/2011
Quiz Bird 10/3/2011	Juvenile Male "Prairie" Merlin	Juvenile Male "Prairie" Merlin	Juvenile Male "Prairie" Merlin	Juvenile Male "Prairie" Merlin	Red-tailed Hawk
Dark-eyed Junco... slightly concerned about all of the fall colors	Harris's Sparrow	Songbird-banders Kaitlin and Matti, with Sharp-shinned Hawks	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Sharp-shinned Hawks all lined up (youngest - left, to oldest - right)	Gail with adult Northern Goshawk
Adult Northern Goshawk	Adult Northern Goshawk	I'm holding a juvenile rufous-morph Red-tailed Hawk	Margie displaying the first banded adult Red-tailed Hawk of the season!	Juvenile rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk	Juvenile rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk
Juvenile rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk	Margie with the juvenile rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk	Margie with the juvenile rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk	Juvenile rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk	Juvenile rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk release	Juvenile rufous morph Red-tailed Hawk release
Steve hawkwatching at Hawk Ridge!	Gail with a "borealis" adult Red-tailed Hawk	Dark clouds coming over the main overlook	American Robin	Andrew with Northern Shrike	Andrew releasing Northern Shrike
Banded Black-capped Chickadee at Sunrise	Birdwatchers from the East Coast :-)	Margie with Juvenile Northern Goshawk	Margie with Rough-legged Hawk	Rough-legged Hawk	Rough-legged Hawk
American Kestrel and Cooper's Haw	Cooper's Hawk and American Kestrel	Cory with his birthday Northern Goshawk	Gail with the Rough-legged Hawk	Gail with the Rough-legged Hawk	Rough-legged Hawk
Linda with her Rough-legged Hawk	Linda releasing her Rough-legged Hawk	Red-tailed Hawks... notice the variation, both physically, and with the "personality" of each bird	Lizzie posing with the posing Red-tailed Hawk	Red-tailed Hawk,	Sharp-shinned Hawk
Sharp-shinned Hawk	Judy with the Northern Shrike, that bob adopted for her!	Dan and I, before he heads back to the East Coast	Common Redpoll flock	Common Redpoll flock	Adult male Merlin
Adult male Merlin	Adult male Merlin	Matti banding the White-breasted Nuthatch	White-breasted Nuthatch Reading About Itself in Pyle's Bird-banding Book!	Samiha in her Rough-legged Hawk costume	Samiha in her Rough-legged Hawk costume
Bob, Judy and I - before they headed home!	Evening Grosbeaks	Evening Grosbeak	Golden Eagle	The view from Summit Ledges in early November	Juvenile Red-tailed Hawk
Black-capped Chickadee on Maple Woods trail sign	Common Redpolls flying by	Common Redpolls flying by	Pileated Woodpecker	RECR.jpg	Red Crossbills flying by
Red Crossbills flying by	White-breasted Nuthatch	My hawkwatching toy	Late autumn ground scenery