Photo: Gary Vlahakis, March 10, 2012, 9:19 AM. One of the Red Tailed Hawks was perched atop a neighbor's Eucalyptus. (Click on photos to enlarge.)
Photo: Gary Vlahakis, March 10, 2012, 9:19 AM. You don't realize how little hawks weigh until you notice how small the branch is that it's quite casually standing on. Even the largest females only weigh around 3 lbs.
Learn more about Red Tailed Hawks: Cornell Lab of Ornithology