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by Robert Bales
$24.00
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While driving in the country, I found this red-tailed hawk perched on the pole looking over thew countryside.... more
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While driving in the country, I found this red-tailed hawk perched on the pole looking over thew countryside.
This is probably the most common hawk in North America. If you've got sharp eyes you'll see several individuals on almost any long car ride, anywhere. Red-tailed Hawks soar above open fields, slowly turning circles on their broad, rounded wings. Other times you'll see them atop telephone poles, eyes fixed on the ground to catch the movements of a vole or a rabbit, or simply waiting out cold weather before climbing a thermal updraft into the sky.
I am a retired teacher, coach, and athletic director. While my wife, Judy, and I were teaching she had a photo studio, and I had a dark room where I did black and white and color. Some were for the studio while most of it was just a hobby. When we retired in 2000, we sold our house in Eastern Washington and moved onto our boat, Last Class, and our motorhome. We sold Last Class a few years ago and bought a small house in Yuma, Arizona and bought another one in Emmett Idaho. Now we spend the summers in Emmett and the winters in Yuma. Over our 50 years of marriage, we have always had an interest in photography and both of us enjoy taking the photos for this site. I have always used Cannon cameras and now I am using the 7D for most of the...
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Christopher James
One of your peers nominated this image in the 1000 views Groups nominated images by your fellow artist in the Special Features #15 promotion discussion. Please visit and pass on the love to another artist.....L/F/Tw
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks, Christopher for the wonderful information and the discussion!!
Beverly Guilliams
Nominating this Piece into the 1000 Views,Group............tweet
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks, Beverly for the nomination!!
William Tasker
Stunning photography, Robert! Way to be ready for such a wonderful happenstance! Your beautiful image has been featured by Wild Birds Of The World. L/F
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks so much William for the feature and the great promotion!! It is greatly appreciated!!
Marcia Lee Jones
The contrasting sky with the hawk is lovely!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Marcia for the wonderful comment on the sky and the hawk!!
Pamela Patch
He looks so proud! Great catch Bob!
Robert Bales replied:
Yes he does and thanks for looking and the nice comment!!
Chris Flees
awesome capture and great perspective....l.f.t
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Chris for the LFT and nice comment on the perspective!!
Joy Watson
Great work lv
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Joy for the LV!!
Pamela Peters
Stunning capture.
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Pamela!!
Olahs Photography
Robert this is a real stunner against that beautiful sky!!! F/L
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks so much for the sky comment!! I added it.
Karen Slagle
Very nice. f/l
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Karen for the FL!!
Mitch Shindelbower
Beautiful work ! L/F
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Mitch for the LF!!
Maria Hunt
Stunning capture against the sky, Robert. Truly stunning work.. F/L
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Maria for the FL and wonderful comments!!
Miroslava Jurcik
Great shot !! v/f
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks for the VF!!
Stuart Litoff
Terrific capture!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Stuart!
Timothy Hacker
Great hawk!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Timothy!
Angie Vogel
Very nice!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Angie!
Andrei SKY
great capture!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Andrei!
Judy Vincent
Perfect capture of this beautiful hawk! L
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Judy for the LIKE and nice comment!
Sonali Gangane
Great shot!L
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks so much!