Banged-up Buzzards

August 21, 2016  •  6 Comments

 

 

A couple of buzzards circling over the bosque seemed pretty banged up and slightly feather bare. 

 

Looks rough even as a silhouette.

 

Spread eagle.

 

Looks as much like elk horns as it does a buzzard.

 

Banzai!

 


Comments

Harry(non-registered)
Good wildlife series :-)
Julie(non-registered)
Gosh they are missing some feathers aren't they .. I wonder too if they are moulting
T & L Photos
Thanks, Lavinia! Could be they are molting.
Lavinia Ross(non-registered)
Wonder if they are molting? Nice captures, Tim!

I've been seeing a lot of buzzards lately in this area too.
T & L Photos
Thanks, Susan! Could be molting, could be fighting over food, but those are wild guesses.
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