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A red-tailed hawk spreads its wings as it lifts from the top of a tall pine against a clear blue sky

About this photo

A red-tailed hawk catches air while launching from the top of a mature pine tree, fanning its distinct brick-red tail against bright open sky. This dynamic wildlife shot is ideal for nature publications, conservation content and outdoor themed designs.

Prompt: “photograph of a red-tailed hawk taking off from the top of a tall pine, wings raised, brick-red tail fanned, pale streaked belly, blue sky” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): Sharp, well-composed image that fully matches the brief, with natural lighting, correct raptor anatomy, and no noticeable artefacts.

Also searched as: wild raptor · bird on pine tree · wildlife photograph · flying hawk · clear blue sky bird

Direct file: 1920×1280 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this red tailed hawk taking off photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Red Tailed Hawk Taking Off” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/red-tailed-hawk-taking-off-c3f69ca1) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1920×1280 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its landscape shape suits blog headers, article images, presentation slides and social link previews.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “photograph of a red-tailed hawk taking off from the top of a tall pine, wings raised, brick-red tail fanned, pale streaked belly, blue sky” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
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