Crested Goshawk

A Crested Goshawk perched on a weathered tree branch. Its sharp eyes are scanning the surroundings. The hawk has brown and white plumage, blending well with the bark of the tree. The branch is textured with deep grooves and ridges. The background is a soft, blurred green. The overall image presents a moment of stillness, with the hawk appearing alert and watchful.
Alternative Text: A Crested Goshawk perched on a weathered tree branch. Its sharp eyes are scanning the surroundings. The hawk has brown and white plumage, blending well with the bark of the tree. The branch is textured with deep grooves and ridges. The background is a soft, blurred green. The overall image presents a moment of stillness, with the hawk appearing alert and watchful.
  • Second-class State-protected Animals

Location: Fushan Country Park, Fuzhou, China

Camera: Canon EOS 80D

Lens: TAMRON 150-600mm G1

Background Story: I believe the hawk landed on the branch after chasing a group of red-billed blue magpies. The branch is roughly 30 meters away from me.

License/usage : CC0

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