This young sharp-shinned hawk sat on the deck watching our bird feeders and looking for prey. After about 20 minutes of studying him, I carefully opened the glass storm door and stood about six feet away when taking this shot. I went back inside and a few minutes later he flew off.
A brown and white bird with a yellow beak perches on a snow-covered railing, with a backdrop of snow-laden trees.
A brown and white bird with a yellow beak perches on a snow-covered railing, with a backdrop of snow-laden trees.