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“A Rufous Morph Red-Tailed Hawk in Flight”

While we were driving along the Merced NWR loop my wife spotted this Rufous Morph Red-tail Hawk on this sign.

About the Day

While we were driving along the Merced NWR loop my wife spotted this Rufous Morph Red-tail Hawk on this sign. Got one shot through the windshield and shot three more shots as he flew away. This was my first BIF while standing!

Location, Date and Image Number

Merced, NWR; Merced, CA on 2008-07-14
Image ID# 03-035