Okefenokee Swamp Red-Tailed Hawk - Buteo Jamaicensis Acrylic Print

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Pictured is a Red-Tailed Hawk (scientific name is Buteo Jamaicensis) perched in a tree in the Okefenokee Swamp in southeastern Georgia. Deb & I were kayaking part of the swamp plus the Swanee River when we came across this beautiful hawk perched high above us in the tree. The red-tailed hawk is a bird of prey, one of three species colloquially known in the United States as the "chickenhawk," though it rarely preys on standard sized chickens. It breeds throughout most of North America, from western Alaska and northern Canada to as far south as Panama and the West Indies, and is one of the most common buteos in North America. Red-tailed hawks can acclimate to all the biomes within their range. There are fourteen recognized subspecies, which vary in appearance and range. It is one of the largest members of the genus Buteo in North America, typically weighing from 690 to 1,600 g and measuring 45–65 cm in length, with a wingspan from 110–145 cm. The red-tailed hawk displays sexual dimorphi...

Hello and welcome to our art site. First, please allow us to define art according to Wikipedia (the below definition is a small part of the explanation). Art is a diverse range of human activities involving the creation of visual, auditory or performing artifacts (artworks), which express the creator's imagination, conceptual ideas, or technical skill, intended to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power. Other activities related to the production of works of art include art criticism and the history of art. We consider photography to be one of the many types of art and a way of expressing it. WE are a team of two, a husband & wife duo, Deb & Bill. Deb has loved photography as a hobby since the mid...