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06-Feb-2026	Donald E. Casavecchia

Red-shouldered Hawk

Lake Frederick, Virginia

One of our resident Lake Frederick Red-shouldered Hawks looking for a squirrel - I hope!
I'm thinking he's looking for one of our petty squirrels - I hope!
Photo taken through basement window. See 'previous' for a profile shot.

Nikon Z 6II ,NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S with TC 2X
1/400s f/6.3 at 600mm iso560
UnCropped RAWDX NEF file used to generate this .jpg Image full exif

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Claude Gagnon		22-Feb-2026 20:54
So beautiful! Very well done. :)) V

Fabienne		07-Feb-2026 21:00
C’est une magnifique et harmonieuse photo.

Hank Vander Velde		07-Feb-2026 00:55
Nice find and image Don.

Don		06-Feb-2026 22:36
An intimate moment well photographed.

hayl		06-Feb-2026 18:55
Super photo and taken through a window no less.

Robert Becker		06-Feb-2026 17:42
Nicely captured.

Carl Carbone		06-Feb-2026 17:33
Excellent capture. Gorgeous hawk.

francoisconstantin		06-Feb-2026 16:47
Stunning capture of this beautiful bird. V

Linda Orlady		06-Feb-2026 16:38
Don, what a fantastic picture. And taken through your basement window? You obviously have cleaner windows than me! Thx for posting.

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