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Female Red-tailed Hawk Fluffing Herself Up-257

Female Red-tailed Hawk Fluffing Herself Up-257

This is my favorite photo I took of this beautiful Red-tailed hawk at the the Yearly Birds of Prey Photo Shoot. She was rescued due to not having learned hunti...
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This is my favorite photo I took of this beautiful Red-tailed hawk at the the Yearly Birds of Prey Photo Shoot. She was rescued due to not having learned hunting skills to survive after imprinting on humans who stole her from her nest. Her handlers have worked with her to get her to fluff up to get rid of loose feathers and such.
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