American Kestrel
A female American Kestrel consumes a mouse it caught in a field.
"Niko"
A female American Kestrel who was imprinted by humans early in her life and now resides at the Iowa Raptor Project, in Johnson County, Iowa.
Niko
Female American Kestrel Iowa Raptor Project Johnson County, Iowa
American Kestrel catching a mouse
American Kestrel south of Iowa CIty.
American Kestrel near Cone Marsh. (3/2013)
Merlins Copulating
Pair of breeding merlins Iowa City, Iowa April 15, 2016
Merlin, female
Female Merlin Iowa City, Iowa April 15, 2016
Merlins on Nest
Merlin young on nest Iowa City, Iowa June 23, 2016
Iowa City Merlins
Peregrine Falcon
Peregrine Falcon at HWA. (April 27, 2013)
Osprey near HWA gathering nesting materials from a near-by field. (May 2012)
Osprey fishing at Terry Trueblood park in Iowa City
Swallow-Tailed Kite
Photographed at Hawkeye Wildlife Area, Johnson County, Iowa August 25, 2016
Hunting Harrier in Fog
A Hunting Juvenile male Northern Harrier rural Johnson County, Iowa January 19, 2017
Northern Harrier
A male norther harrier hunting in rural Johnson County, Iowa January 1, 2017
Male Northern Harrier Johnson County January 1, 2017
A hunting Northern Harrier at Cone Marsh November 2014
Northern Harrier Cone Marsh November 2014
Northern Harrier Hawkeye Wildlife Area January 2016
Perched Cooper's Hawk
Cooper's Hawk McBride Nature & Recreation Area, Johnson County, Iowa September 24, 2016
Coopers Hawk February, 2016 Hills, Iowa
Cooper's Hawk enjoying a blackbird for breakfast (May 2012)
Cooper's Hawk
A Cooper's Hawk strikes a pose.
Cooper's Hawk stalking my feeder birds
Red-Shoulded Hawk
Juvenile RSHA Johnson County, Iowa November 30, 2017
Red-shouldered Hawk
Adult Red Tailed Hawk perched on a utility pole
Adult RTHA Feb. 10, 2017 rural Johnson County, Iowa