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Chasing Red Tailed Hawk- depicts two crows (or ravens) chasing a red-tailed hawk. They do this to protect their territory and defend their nests and young from the hawks.
The red-tailed hawk is a bird of prey which breeds throughout most of North America, from Alaska and northern Canada to as far south as Panama and the West Indies. ( Wikipedia)
Adult red-tailed hawks have few predators. Great horned owls and crows will prey on red-tailed hawk eggs and nestlings. Owls and red-tailed hawks compete for nest sites, with both birds being known to kill the babies or destroy the eggs of the other in attempting to take over a nest site.

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I have been painting and crafting ever since I can remember. I enjoy experimenting with different techniques in watercolor, and mixing watercolor with other mediums. Painting is a meditation to me - it brings me peace and joy.,and has been a healing therapy since I became disabled. I love sharing my art with my grandchildren and inspiring others to try their hand at painting! Everything has the potential to become a painting.Some paintings are planned,and sometimes I let the flow of paint guide my imagination! My work reflects my love of nature, with strong influences from trips to the desert Southwest and from time spent with many Native American friends and teachers.Some of my paintings are planned,such as a specific landscape . The...