Wide gape of a ferruginous buzzard

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Ferruginous buzzard. This photo depicts the wide gape of this hawk, a feature which enables it to swallow small mammals whole. This image was taken by the light of a bright diffused sky. The bird in this photo is a powerful flyer.

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Size: 4215px × 4215px
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Photo credit: © LookingUp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: aggressive, animal, beak, bird, buteo, buzzard, call, close-, eye, eyes, feathers, ferruginous, gape, hawk, mouth, orange, predator, prey, raptor, regalis, stare, tongue, wildlife, yellow