Another Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk

This is a late post as I actually spotted this Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk when I was watching the Sandhill Crane family in Canon City righ...

Light Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk in Canon City

I spotted this Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk today on the east side of Canon City. It was very shy flushed when it saw me photographing it f...

Harlan's Hawk, first in Canon City this season

. Yesterday I spotted what looked like a Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk perched in a tree in the Canon City area. It was one of the most skitt...

First Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk of the season

I spotted this light morph Harlan's Hawk in eastern Pueblo County, Colorado this afternoon and was able to get a few good flight photos ...

More Canon City sightings of Harlan's Hawk(s)

Three days ago (Oct 30) I spotted the hawk in the top pic at dusk. It is a dark morph Harlan's Hawk-it is all dark except for tail (onl...

More pics of third Harlan's Hawk

I am pleased that I got the natural glint in this hawks eye in these two pics (no, I didn't use flash, this is natural). Though the top...

Third Harlan's Hawk yesterday

In addition to the 2 Harlan's Hawks I posted below from Pueblo County, I also found a Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk in Otero County. Int...

2nd Harlan's Hawk

This is the second Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk that was I found perched not far from the dark morph Harlan's in the previous post. Thi...

Refound Harlan's Hawk in Pueblo County

Yesterday I birded in Otero and eastern Pueblo Counties of Colorado. I returned to the location I found the dark morph Harlan's Red-tai...

A second Harlan's Hawk in Canon City

I spotted this Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk today perched in a tree about 150 feet on the other side of an agricultural field. The one I fou...

Another Harlan's Hawk, this one in Canon City

I was surprised to spot this Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk as I drove across the Raynold's bridge over the Arkansas River well into the t...

First of the season Harlan's Red-tailed Hawk

Yesterday I drove east down the Arkansas River Valley in Colorado and spotted this Harlan's Hawk in eastern Pueblo County. The white on ...

More Harlan's Hawk photos

Though mostly coal black a few specks of whitish feathering was visible near the throat area of the bird. I did not seen any white on it...

Harlan's Hawk moving through Canon City,CO

As I spotted this Harlan's Hawk this mid-day in Canon City perched in a cottonwood adjacent to the Arkansas River. Just as soon as I go...

The other Harlan's Hawk, the more classical type

This is the 2nd Harlan's Hawk I photographed Sunday near Rocky Ford, Colorado. It is an intermediate morph with white on it's foreh...

Dark morph Harlan's Hawk?

I found this jet black hawk near Rocky Ford, Colorado yesterday while I was doing some surveys for the Great Backyard Bird Count in poorly c...