YI HAN
Red-tailed Hawk with Prey

As in previous years, I went to observe the red-tailed hawk family during the breeding season. Suddenly, I heard the desperate cries of a squirrel beneath a tree not far from their nest. The red-tailed hawk dad quietly flew out from behind me and snatched the squirrel from the raven‘s mouth.

The squirrel’s face is frozen in fear, its wide eyes revealing a desperate struggle against an inescapable fate.

Strength claims, fear resists, yet both are bound by nature’s law.

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