21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Second Chance at Life
Hit by a car while having West Nile virus, this red-shouldered hawk makes a miracle recovery at the Bird Rescue Center and is shown receiving flight training. Caring for local wildlife is essential for maintaining America’s healthy ecosystems.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 10.2025 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2023 |
Photo Location: | Santa Rosa, California, United States of America |
Camera: | ILCE-7M4 |
Copyright: | © Joshua Asel |