Raptors Collection (#4)

Splash
Ray Cooper

Osprey in flight
birds, raptors, birds of prey, ospreys, flight, Johann Schumacher, 501623473

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) in flight. Utajrvi, Finland. February

Picture No. 12019843
Red Kite - in flight - Catile and Leon, Spain.. Date:

European Black vulture (Aegypius monachus) portrait of two birds, Campanarios de Azaba Biological Reserve, a rewilding Europe area, Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain

Turkey vulture in flight - Cathartes aura Sioux Narrows, Ontario, Canada

Osprey carrying fish

Osprey in flight with nesting material
birds, raptors, birds of prey, ospreys, flight, Johann Schumacher, 501623477

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Red Kite - perched on a branch - Catile and Leon, Spain.. Date:

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Northern Goshawk - adult male portrait - Castile and Leon, Spain.. Date:

Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) in flight over woodland clearing, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK

White-tailed eagle
Milan Zygmunt

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Black kite in flight
Black and white image of a Black kite (Milvus migrans) in flight with blurred wingtips; Tanzania

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Common Kestrel - female perched on branch, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Kestrel / Common Kestrel - female stretching its wings infront of nestbox, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Kestrel / Common Kestrel - two fledglings sitting in front of nestbox, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Kestrel / Common Kestrel - young male perched on house antenna, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Kestrel / Common Kestrel - young male flying away from nestbox, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Kestrel / Common Kestrel - young male flying away from nestbox, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Kestrel - female hovering searching for prey, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Kestrel / Common Kestrel - fledglings sitting in front of nestbox, in the morning sun, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Kestrel / Common Kestrel - fledglings sitting in front of nestbox, in the morning sun, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus Rajasthan, India BI031978 Date: 21-Feb-20

Steppe Eagle - feeding on dead pig Aquila nipalensis Rajasthan, India BI031936 Date: 21-Feb-20

Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis Rajasthan, India BI031910 Date: 21-Feb-20

Steppe Eagle - in flight Aquila nipalensis Rajasthan, India BI031876 Date: 21-Feb-20

African birds (coloured engraving)
997819 African birds (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

German birds of prey (colour litho)
3646364 German birds of prey (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German birds of prey)

Predatory birds (chromolitho)
3621786 Predatory birds (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Predatory birds. Illustration from Franz Hoffmanns Deutscher Jugendfreund)

Angel Wings
Johnny Chen

Positional warfare
Johnny Chen

Bald eagle hunting
Johnny Chen

900 years after
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

European Kestrel
Ray Cooper

Kite manoeuvre
Ray Cooper

White-tailed eagle
Milan Zygmunt

Hawker and the legend of the knights during the medieval festival of Provins, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Seine et Marne, France, Europe

Adult osprey and young

Osprey ready to land
birds, raptors, birds of prey, ospreys, flight, Johann Schumacher, 501623475

Soaring red-tailed hawks at summit
birds, hawks, red-tailed hawks, raptors, bear mountain state park, Johann Schumacher, 179199907

Merlin falcons hunting during autumn migration
birds, merlins, falcons, raptors, autumn migration, Johann Schumacher, 179199905

Raptor flight at Delaware Water Gap NRA
Delaware Water Gap NRA, birds, nature, raptors, red-tailed hawks, Johann Schumacher, 180484672

Osprey descending on nest
birds, raptors, birds of prey, ospreys, flight, Johann Schumacher, 501623467

Juvenile sharp-shinned hawk in late October
birds, raptors, hawks, sharp-shinned hawk, accipiters, Johann Schumacher, 186563504

Juvenile sharp-shinned hawk hunting from perch
birds, raptors, hawks, sharp-shinned hawk, accipiters, Johann Schumacher, 186563503

Picture No. 12019864
Common Buzzard - perched on a trunk - Castile and Leon, Spain.. Date:

Picture No. 12019863
Common Buzzard - perched on a trunk - Castile and Leon, Spain.. Date:

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"Marvel at the Majestic Raptors: A Spectacular Display of Flight and Grace" Witness the awe-inspiring sight of a Wedge-tailed eagle soaring through the sky, its wings outstretched in perfect harmony with the wind. As it glides effortlessly, you can't help but be captivated by its sheer power and elegance. In Powys, Wales, UK, another magnificent creature takes to the air - the Red Kite. With its vibrant feathers catching the sunlight, this adult red kite dances across the horizon. Attracting up to 300 of these remarkable birds daily, Gigrin Farm becomes a sanctuary for them as they feast on their nourishing meals. Protected and thriving in Wales and expanding their range throughout the UK, these Red Kites are not only a symbol of conservation success but also an emblem of natural beauty. From western Europe to extreme northern Africa, they have found their home in open wooded lands where they gracefully navigate through trees and open skies alike. Lower Saxony in Germany is witness to yet another breathtaking scene as a Red Kite soars above its nest territory during April. This aerial ballet showcases both strength and tenderness as this majestic bird protects its precious offspring. Journeying across continents brings us to Sanguaro Desert in Arizona, USA where we encounter Harris's Hawk perched diligently on its nest. Its piercing gaze reveals intelligence while reminding us that they can not just masters of flight but also skilled hunters who play vital roles within ecosystems. Closer to home in Bedfordshire UK, we come face-to-face with a Common Buzzard whose intense eyes reveal an unwavering focus. This close-up shot allows us to appreciate every intricate detail - from feather patterns to sharp talons - highlighting nature's impeccable craftsmanship. These captivating images remind us why raptors hold such fascination for humans throughout history.