I think this is a hawk not really sure, but it sure was watching the area for lunch
sniffer Gold Member Dec 31, 2006 5,906 58 Kansas Detector(s) used XP DEUS Sep 11, 2008 #1 I think this is a hawk not really sure, but it sure was watching the area for lunch Amazon Forum Fav 👍 How to Research for Treasure Hunting and Metal Detecting From Lead Generation to Vetting - Grab it through Amazon! Attachments TNET photos 205.jpg 12.1 KB · Views: 280 TNET photos 204.jpg 13.4 KB · Views: 275
I think this is a hawk not really sure, but it sure was watching the area for lunch Amazon Forum Fav 👍 How to Research for Treasure Hunting and Metal Detecting From Lead Generation to Vetting - Grab it through Amazon!
OP OP sniffer Gold Member Dec 31, 2006 5,906 58 Kansas Detector(s) used XP DEUS Sep 12, 2008 Thread starter #2 not sure, but I do know he wasn't worried about me, I got within about 20 ft and he still didn't fly away
not sure, but I do know he wasn't worried about me, I got within about 20 ft and he still didn't fly away
COUNTRY GIRL Silver Member Aug 17, 2006 3,806 33 WESTERN MASS Sep 12, 2008 #3 Sure does look like an Osprey. There should be a darker streak behind the eye, just might be missing it in the photo. What a magnificent bird!
Sure does look like an Osprey. There should be a darker streak behind the eye, just might be missing it in the photo. What a magnificent bird!
nhbenz Gold Member Dec 30, 2004 6,821 6,848 Brentwood, NH Detector(s) used White's Classic SL White's Surf P.I. Sep 12, 2008 #4 Nice photos. Very Osprey-like, but possibly a Mississippi Kite? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_Kite How big was this critter?
Nice photos. Very Osprey-like, but possibly a Mississippi Kite? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_Kite How big was this critter?
treasureace14 Sr. Member Dec 28, 2007 386 3 Detector(s) used ace250 Sep 12, 2008 #5 has the form of a peragrine falcon and the color of a lamb.
OP OP sniffer Gold Member Dec 31, 2006 5,906 58 Kansas Detector(s) used XP DEUS Sep 12, 2008 Thread starter #6 it's still hanging around, been here for about 2 months now. size I'd say is about the size of a crow
it's still hanging around, been here for about 2 months now. size I'd say is about the size of a crow
nhbenz Gold Member Dec 30, 2004 6,821 6,848 Brentwood, NH Detector(s) used White's Classic SL White's Surf P.I. Sep 12, 2008 #7 That size would be right for a Mississippi Kite. Nice visitor to have... unless you get too close to their nests... they will attack.
That size would be right for a Mississippi Kite. Nice visitor to have... unless you get too close to their nests... they will attack.
OP OP sniffer Gold Member Dec 31, 2006 5,906 58 Kansas Detector(s) used XP DEUS Sep 13, 2008 Thread starter #8 Benz, I do believe you're right, the color and size is right. He's still hanging around, saw him last night in the neighbors tree in his front yard
Benz, I do believe you're right, the color and size is right. He's still hanging around, saw him last night in the neighbors tree in his front yard
DanB Hero Member Oct 23, 2007 624 143 Sep 13, 2008 #9 cool hawk photos, here are a few of mine.... db Attachments lake powell 08 413.jpg 27.6 KB · Views: 199 lake powell 08 414.jpg 25.1 KB · Views: 193 lake powell 08 412.jpg 34.5 KB · Views: 195
OP OP sniffer Gold Member Dec 31, 2006 5,906 58 Kansas Detector(s) used XP DEUS Sep 14, 2008 Thread starter #10 nice pics, looks like a hawk
Burdie Gold Member Nov 13, 2005 5,587 89 South Central Kansas Detector(s) used Etrac Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Sep 14, 2008 #11 Cool pics Sniffer. I wonder if he found his lunch for the day. Burdie
NGE Silver Member May 27, 2008 3,506 119 S.E. Michigan Detector(s) used Etrac, Explorer XS II, Fisher 1266-X Primary Interest: Other Sep 15, 2008 #12 Wolf in sheeps cloak