awww thank you so much – very lucky to have a bird of prey centre just down the road from us LikeLiked by 1 person
No it is an adult. We are fortunate enough to live near a bird of prey centre so relatively easy to take photographs LikeLiked by 1 person
That’s a bird with a ‘tude for sure and what a cool shot. What amused me is the part right under the photo that says “Share this: Tweet.” Ha! Some inadvertent bird humor. janet LikeLiked by 1 person
so am I. And not just because of this, Septimus is eating quite a few at the moment! LikeLiked by 1 person
I look away or try and get him to go back outside, the sound though gets stuck in your head!! LikeLiked by 1 person
Thanks Graham – fortunately it was sitting in just the right spot as not sure it would have responded to direction!! LikeLiked by 1 person
Yes, if you pointed where you wanted it to go, it might just take your finger as a souvenir. LikeLiked by 1 person
Oh, this is a beautiful portrait of a magnificent bird. Be great for one of the upcoming colour months too 🙂 LikeLiked by 2 people
I love this series. I hope it’s going on for a l-o-n-g time. Such great intimate shots. LikeLiked by 1 person
Definitely going to last for rest of May, I will consider June too if I ever get myself organised! LikeLiked by 1 person
This week I am struggling with that side of me, but next week i will be a new woman now I have a new head! LikeLiked by 1 person
Aw, he looks like he needs a cuddle…if such things were permissible. Lovely portrait, Becky 🙂 🙂 Happy Monday! LikeLiked by 1 person
Yikes are you. That beak and the out of sight talons are tad scary! Have a great Monday too 😊 LikeLiked by 3 people
The life of B 
Oh my goodness! What a cutie! How do you do it, Becky????
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awww thank you so much – very lucky to have a bird of prey centre just down the road from us
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Wonderful! Looking forward to more captures of the cuties from there!
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Your skills are AMAZING!
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thank you so much 🙂
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Is this a baby hawk? It’s an amazing shot! How ever did you capture it? 😺
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No it is an adult. We are fortunate enough to live near a bird of prey centre so relatively easy to take photographs
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Lucky indeed! 😺
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That’s a bird with a ‘tude for sure and what a cool shot. What amused me is the part right under the photo that says “Share this: Tweet.” Ha! Some inadvertent bird humor.
janet
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hee hee, love it!
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Very glad I’m not a mouse 🙂
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so am I. And not just because of this, Septimus is eating quite a few at the moment!
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Good on Septimus.
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If only he wouldn’t bring them in to crunch on!!
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Oh dear. I’m sure I would not be a willing observer 🥺
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I look away or try and get him to go back outside, the sound though gets stuck in your head!!
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He definitely has a serious look on its face. Wonderful photo Becky 😀
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Thanks Cee – hope all is good with you
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Nice details, Becky. I love the shadow of the beak.
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Thanks Graham – fortunately it was sitting in just the right spot as not sure it would have responded to direction!!
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Yes, if you pointed where you wanted it to go, it might just take your finger as a souvenir.
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hee hee, ooh yes I would not get closer without proper gloves!
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Oh, this is a beautiful portrait of a magnificent bird. Be great for one of the upcoming colour months too 🙂
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ooh now going to have to pore over this pic and think which colour!!
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Serious intend .
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Very!!
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A study in seriousness. Such a wonderful photo in detail Becky 🙂 🙂
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Thank you so much Brian – think he was grumpy as everyone was stopping to photograph him!
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😀
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Who’s a handsome hawk!
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Arnold?
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Arnold? Do they name them, then?
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They do indeed – but have no idea of this one’s name so came up with Arnold!!
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OK….might suit!
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Hmm, I do think it looks cold. If not a cuddle, then a coat?
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lol!!
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I love this series. I hope it’s going on for a l-o-n-g time. Such great intimate shots.
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Definitely going to last for rest of May, I will consider June too if I ever get myself organised!
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‘Organised’ is your middle name, Becky, so I live in hope.
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This week I am struggling with that side of me, but next week i will be a new woman now I have a new head!
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Gosh, give me the name of your hairdresser! S/he changes lives!
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She certainly does ☺
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Aw, he looks like he needs a cuddle…if such things were permissible. Lovely portrait, Becky 🙂 🙂 Happy Monday!
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Yikes are you. That beak and the out of sight talons are tad scary!
Have a great Monday too 😊
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Just be glad that you’re not a mouse. I love those portraits!
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😉😂
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I know!
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