Red-shouldered Hawk Perched on Winter Branch
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 at 4:56:00 PM · 2026/Hawk
A Red-shouldered Hawk sits majestically on a pale, bare branch in what appears to be late winter or early spring. The raptor displays its characteristic russet-colored breast and shoulders with black and white barred wings. The bird faces the camera directly with an alert, watchful expression. The background is softly blurred with bare branches in the foreground and evergreen trees visible in the distance, creating a natural woodland setting. The overcast lighting and bare branches suggest a cold season environment.
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