Originally Posted by Lunatock

I realised there are at least two around here. In the photo is a female red tail, physically larger than the male, brown plumage, and hunts large prey like ducks and rabbits. Males have blue plumage, and normally hunt for small birds such as pigeons and morning doves. In fact one of the near misses was a male perched in a pine tree, eating a bird. Maybe a morning dove or a pigeon.

And even though I might end up like Chris Farley in Almost Heroes...I'd like to see the females nest up close and photograph it's young if it has any.