23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
Hawk in a Graveyard
As her wings swoosh and eyes widen she jumps from her perch in a tree, she swoops down and snatches her prey, it’s an almost certain death. This tale of predator and prey, life and death happening in the middle of a graveyard was an opportunity I was blessed to have witnessed.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 11.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | East Greenwich, Rhode Island, United States of America |
| Camera: | Canon EOS R6m2 |
| Copyright: | © Charlie Quirk |