This Hawk, perched on a dead tree, was not threatened. It allowed me to get very close. More shots like this.

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Size: 3872px × 2592px
Location: Everglades National Park, Florida, USA
Photo credit: © Sherry Epley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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