Other assorted birds

Time to Go

This was the last shot I got of the hawk after it finished eating the beetle and before it flew away. So much fun to be this close and see all of this. However, at the time, I still had no idea what the round object was or what the hawk was doing with it.
Red-tailed Hawk ( Buteo jamaicensis)

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