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Raptors, hawks, eagles, owls, kites


Black Vultures

Turkey Vulture

Turkey (left) and Black  Vultures, flying

Northern Harrier, young male,on Sneed Road between routes 70 and 68 in Feb. 2009  .
Harrier in flight
View 2 in flight

Snail Kite, female, photographed on Route 70 at Carlton Road in Feb. 20009.
Click for full page of Snail Kite photos

Snail Kite, male with apple snail, photographed on Canal 24 Road, in March 2009, 
Swallow-tail Kite
 Swallow-tailed Kite photographed on the North Fork of the St. Lucie River  
Swallow-tail Kite
 Cooper's Hawk
Cooper's Hawk (H. Rufe)

 Click for view of hawk being attacked by Mockingbird, by Brian Schultz.

Red-shouldered Hawk, photographed (near Melbourne), in Feb. 2009  .
On attack (Elsa Millard)
Pair (Ryan Kelley)
Short-tailed Hawk
Short-tailed Hawk, on field trip to Sawgrass Park

Red-tailed Hawk, photographed off Midway Road, western St. Lucie County, in Aug. 2009 by Dorothy Schultz
In flight (Rufe)
Juvenile (Rufe)

Bald Eagle, photographed in Indrio Savannas, Fort Pierce, February 2009, by Dorothy Schulz
Eagle nest & chick (A. Smith)

Bald Eagle, taken at Merritt Island.
In flight, at Merritt Island
Immature in flight (Elsa Millard)

Osprey, taken at Wild Cat Cove, North Hutchinson Island by Anjula Smith in March 2009
On tree  
 
Northern Caracara
Northern Caracara

In flight

Merlin
, photographed in Nov. 2009.

American Kestrel, March 2010  

Peregrine Falcon, photographed Nov. 2009.
In flight 1
In flight 2
 

Barn Owl, Oct. 2011, barn in western St. Lucie County.
Another view

Great Horned Owl
Great Horned Owl, photographed along St. Lucie River.
Great Horned chicks
Immature Great Horned

Barred Owl

Burrowing Owl,
Eastern Screech Owl
Eastern Screech Owl photographed on Immakolee Road.