294 Free Photos of Accipitriformes

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Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

An American Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) perched in a dead tree.Photo taken with a Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 on the island of Cozumel in Quintana Roo, Mexico.

A Northern harrier hunts during a foggy sunrise on Seedskadee NWR.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Two male northern harriers fighting over a nesting territory on Seedskadee NWR Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A Cooper's Hawk perches on the back deck of the Visitor's Center at Seedskadee NWR during a late spring snowstorm. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A bald eagle soars over the Green River on Seedskadee NWR. Photo Credit: Tom Koerner/USFWS

The United States Congress designated the Wild Rogue Wilderness in 1978 and it now has a total of 35,806 acres. All of this wilderness is located in Oregon and is managed by the Bureau of Land Managem

Northern harriers are also sometimes called marsh hawks. They nest in the wet meadows found on Seedskadee NWR. Courtship flights are fascinating to watch. Once the young fledge, family groups can b

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A juvenille bald eagle perched along the banks of the Green River on Seedskadee NWR. Makes a good spot to spend the day watching for the next meal and catching updrafts to work on the newly acquired

A Cooper's hawk sits on the back deck of the Visitor's Center at Seedskadee NWR during a late spring snowstorm. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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Osprey approaching nest at the Dyfi Osprey Project, Wales. Its mate, protecting its young, is already on the nest.

The silhouette of a northern harrier on Seedskadee NWR. As their former common name, marsh hawk, suggests they are birds of the marshes. They hover and glide on the winds above emergent vegetation,

Five young Northern harrier chicks wait in anticipation of the next meal. On Seedskadee NWR, they are fed a steady diet of meadow voles and other small mammals and birds. Northern harriers nest on th

Starting in late August and September, nearly the whole population of Swainson’s hawks migrates from North America to Argentina, a roundtrip of more than 12,000 miles for the northernmost breeders. .

A golden eagle perched on a ledge above the Green River at Seedskadee NWR. Its mate is incubating eggs in a nearby nest while it waits out a spring snow squall before resuming hunting.

Photo: Tom Ko

A golden eagle soars over Seedskadee NWR. Photo Credit: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A Northern harrier hovers above a flock of red-winged blackbirds burrowed into the cattails. Northern harriers, previously called marsh hawks, are birds of the wind. On breezy days, they soar, glide

A golden eagle perched on a ledge above the Green River at Seedskadee NWR. Its mate is incubating eggs in a nearby nest while it waits out a spring snow squall before resuming hunting.

Photo: Tom Ko

A female Hen Harrier alarming at nest site. Image taken in south Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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This is one of 8 active bald eagle nests on Seedskadee NWR. This pair has used this location/nest for almost 10 years and has fledged over 20 young over their "career". Only one eaglet is

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A soaring northern harrier over Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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A juvenile red-tailed hawk on Seedskadee NWR. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A juvenile red-tailed hawk has just finished eating an entire mountain cottontail. Learning to hunt successfully is one skill that a juvenile red-tailed hawk must learn quickly. Looks like this one

A golden eagle flies low over the sage steppe at Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Bald eagles begin nesting on Seedskadee NWR when winter still grips the landscape. This pair has been repairing its nest since early February and the famale started incubating its first egg about Feb

A Northern harrier hovers above a flock of red-winged blackbirds burrowed into the cattails. Northern harriers, previously called marsh hawks, are birds of the wind. On breezy days, they soar, glide

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

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In Pursuit
This golden eagle was pursuing a white-tailed jackrabbit along the Auto Tour Route. The golden eagle eaglets have hatched so he (I am speculating he is a he) is now feeding himself, the f

Northern harriers are common on Seedskadee and Cokeville Meadows NWRs in Wyoming. They migrate through, winter, and nest here. Meadow voles found in the wetland and wet meadow habitats are one of th

A male Northern harrier above and female below engage in aerial acrobatics as part of a courtship flight.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

A golden eagle pauses while eating a white-tailed jackrabbit to look around. Swirling winds have stirred up the snow, making dots of color as the snow crystals reflect the sun at different angles.

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A Northern harrier soars overhead on Seedskadee NWR. Harriers are birds of the wind, and soar over the wetlands and riparian habitas along the Green River. Small birds, voles, and mice are their pre

A golden eagle flies low over the sage steppe at Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge.

Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Few raptors exhibit sexual dimorphism to the degree of the Northern harrier. Males (top) are smaller and a ghostly silver overall, with black wingtips. Females (bottom) are mostly dark brown, heavily

The distinctive plumage of a soaring rough-legged hawk over Seedskadee NWR. They are one of the few Buteos that will routinely hover in place while hunting. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Cool Facts About Rough-Legged Hawks
The name "Rough-legged" hawk refers to the feathered legs. The rough-legged hawk, the ferruginous hawk, and the golden eagle are the only American raptors to have l

The distinctive plumage of a soaring rough-legged hawk over Seedskadee NWR. They are one of the few Buteos that will routinely hover in place while hunting. Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWS

Most Red-tailed Hawks are rich brown above and pale below, with a streaked belly and, on the wing underside, a dark bar between shoulder and wrist. The tail is usually pale below and cinnamon-red abov

I Can't Believe I Ate the Whole Thing!
This golden eagle was spotted flying past refuge headquarters. You can see the large bulge in its crop below its neck. The crop is used to store freshly eaten pr

One of two bald eagles were found dead in a field about 50 yards apart near Martinez Rd. in Thibodaux, LA. Poisoning is suspected. A GPS unit was placed near it as a size reference. Public Domain Pho

I Can't Believe I Ate the Whole Thing!
This golden eagle was spotted flying past refuge headquarters. You can see the large bulge in its crop below its neck. The crop is used to store freshly eaten pr

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Haliaeetus albicilla, Havsörn / White-tailed eagle

accipitridae bird

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Buteo lagopus ♂, Fjällvråk / Rough-legged buzzard

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Circus aeruginosus ♂, Brun kärrhök / Marsh harrier

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Buteo buteo, Ormvråk / Buzzard

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Buteo lagopus, Fjällvråk / Rough-legged buzzard

birds of prey feather

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Circus cyaneus ♂, Blå kärrhök / Hen harrier

wildlife sweden

(Accipitriformes: Cathartidae) Cathartes aura, Kalkongam / Turkey vulture

birds of prey wildlife

(Accipitriformes: Sagittariidae) Sagittarius serpentarius, Sekreterarfågel / Secretarybird

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Buteo lagopus, Fjällvråk / Rough-legged buzzard

(Accipitriformes: Pandionidae) Pandion haliaetus, Fiskgjuse / Osprey

birds of prey wildlife

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Circus macrourus ♂, Stäpphök / Pallid harrier

(Accipitriformes: Sagittariidae) Sagittarius serpentarius, Sekreterarfågel / Secretarybird

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Buteo lagopus, Fjällvråk / Rough-legged buzzard

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Accipiter nisus, Sparvhök / Sparrowhawk

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Aquila chrysaetos 2K, Kungsörn / Golden eagle

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Gyps rueppelli, Rüppellgam / Rüppell's vulture

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Gyps africanus, Vitryggig gam / White-backed vulture

tanzania animals

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Aquila chrysaetos 2K, Kungsörn / Golden eagle

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Haliaeetus albicilla 2K, Havsörn / White-tailed eagle

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Gyps africanus, Vitryggig gam / White-backed vulture

tanzania animals

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Aquila rapax, Savannörn / Tawny eagle

(Accipitriformes: Sagittariidae) Sagittarius serpentarius, Sekreterarfågel / Secretarybird

wildlife animals

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Gyps africanus, Vitryggig gam / White-backed vulture

wildlife animals

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Elanus caeruleus, Svartvingad glada / Black-winged kite

wildlife animals

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Gyps africanus, Vitryggig gam / White-backed vulture

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Pernis apivorus, Bivråk / Honey buzzard

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Torgos tracheliotos, Örongam / Lappet-faced vulture

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Gyps africanus, Vitryggig gam / White-backed vulture

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Circaetus cinereus, Brun ormörn / Brown snake eagle

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Aquila rapax, Savannörn / Tawny eagle

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Polemaetus bellicosus, Stridsörn / Martial eagle

wildlife animals

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Gyps africanus, Vitryggig gam / White-backed vulture

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Melierax metabates, Mörk sånghök / Dark chanting goshawk

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Milvus milvus, Röd glada / Red kite

wildlife flight

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Polemaetus bellicosus, Stridsörn / Martial eagle

aircraft animals

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Aquila rapax, Savannörn / Tawny eagle

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Accipiter nisus ♂️, Sparvhök / Sparrowhawk

birds of prey wildlife

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Buteo buteo, Ormvråk / Buzzard

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Elanus caeruleus, Svartvingad glada / Black-winged kite

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Circus pygargus ♂, Ängshök / Montagu's harrier

wildlife animals

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Circus aeruginosus ♂, Brun kärrhök / Marsh harrier

wildlife flight

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Haliaeetus albicilla, Havsörn / White-tailed eagle

birds of prey wildlife

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Polemaetus bellicosus, Stridsörn / Martial eagle

wildlife animals

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Haliaeetus albicilla 2K, Havsörn / White-tailed eagle

(Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Elanus caeruleus, Svartvingad glada / Black-winged kite

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