Birds of Prey Conservation

Birds of Prey Conservation

We follow raptors across the Rockies and beyond—observing, documenting, and photographing.

This site is our ongoing journal with species ID tips, field observations, and conservation notes—for anyone who wants to see, understand, and help conserve these birds of prey.

A golden eagle glances to the side, feathers catching soft light. Its hooked beak and intense stare embody the strength of this legendary hunter.

A red-tailed hawk fixes its gaze forward, feathers glowing in the light. The sharp curve of its beak and the subtle banding on its chest stand out in this close portrait.

An osprey banks hard over the hills at Rock Cliff in Jordanelle State Park, Utah—captured mid-flight with full wingspan and sharp mountain light.

A perched turkey vulture with feathers ruffled in dappled light. Its red face and dark plumage stand out against the natural background.

A barred owl perched on a branch with one eye half-shut and beak open, caught mid-yawn inside its enclosure. The striped chest feathers and mottled plumage show the owl’s classic woodland camouflage.

A perched red-tailed hawk with rich brown plumage and bright chest barring. The calm yet powerful pose reflects the strength of this adaptable hunter.

A burrowing owl with sharp yellow eyes and spotted plumage fixes an unblinking stare. Compact and alert, this small raptor thrives in open grasslands and deserts.

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Raptor Species ID

California Condor

Red Tailed Hawks

Turkey Vultures

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Ospreys at Rock Cliff in Jordanelle State Park, Utah

Birds of Prey Conservation

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Raptor Species ID

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