Diurnal Raptors of Colorado Poster Print

The species included:

AMERICAN BALD EAGLE (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) • AMERICAN GOSHAWK (Accipiter atricapillus) • AMERICAN KESTREL (Falco sparverius) • BROAD-WINGED HAWK (Buteo lineatus) • COOPER’S HAWK (Accipiter cooperii) • GOLDEN EAGLE (Aquila chrysaetos) • MERLIN (Falco columbarius) • MISSISSIPPI KITE (Ictinia mississippiensis) • NORTHERN HARRIER (Circus hudsonius) • OSPREY (Pandion haliaetus) • PEREGRINE FALCON (Falco peregrinus) • PRAIRIE FALCON (Falco mexicanus) • RED-SHOULDERED HAWK (Buteo lineatus) • RED-TAILED HAWK (Buteo jamaicensis) • SHARP-SHINNED HAWK (Accipiter striatus) • SWAINSON’S HAWK (Buteo swainsoni) • TURKEY VULTURE (Cathartes aura)

Size

12″ x 18″ (30.48 x 45.7cm), 18″ x 24″ (45.7 x 60.9 cm), 24 x 36 (60.9 x 91.4 cm)

Color

Antique, Full Color, White

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Diurnal Raptors of Colorado Poster

The Diurnal Raptors of Colorado poster features scientifically accurate illustrations of all species of the state’s daytime birds of prey. The artistic design is complete with both common and scientific names. The artwork is shipped in a sturdy 2″ mailing tube with plastic endcaps. The posters can be signed or customized by the artist upon request.

Colorado in the US has several different diurnal raptors species – meaning they are active during the daylight hours. These types of birds of prey include hawks, eagles, falcons, and vultures. They are further characterized by sharp talons, hooked beaks for tearing meat, exceptional eyesight, and powerful flight. For more information on Colorado’s diurnal raptors please visit Raptor ID Fact Sheet, Colorado Virtual Library, and iNaturalist as they offer guides, species lists, and identification tips.

The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality:
• Paper thickness: 10.3 mil
• Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²)
• Opacity: 94%

All images are scientifically accurate and expertly drawn by wildlife artist Roger Hall.