Arizona's Birds of Prey

Another winter storm and another return to Arizona

These images were all taken at the Arizona-Sonoran Desert Museum (just outside Tucson) in their open aviary.

Ferruginous Hawk - Buteo regalis (dark morph)

Great horned Owl - Bubo virginianus

Elf Owl - Micrathene whitneyi
The smallest Owl less than 6 inches tall

American Kestrel - Falco sparverius
sometimes called a Sparrow Hawk

Harris's Hawk - Parabuteo unicinctus