https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/The-Thermal-Surfer-The-Red-Shoulder-Hawk-Taken-04-19-2026/m-p/593709#M10784 <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Red Shouldeer Hawk R5 Mark II &amp; RF200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM Handheld" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/74973i1F5215563C5B3B52/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="408A9391B.jpg" alt="Red Shouldeer Hawk R5 Mark II &amp; RF200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM Handheld" /><span class="lia-inline-image-caption" onclick="event.preventDefault();">Red Shouldeer Hawk R5 Mark II &amp; RF200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM Handheld</span></span></P> <P><STRONG>The Thermal Surfer</STRONG></P> <P>Up in the sky, a hawk carves loops, surfing warm air like it ditched its troops.&nbsp; Wings spread wide in a feathery grin, doing aerial donuts just to show it can win.&nbsp; It banks left hard like, "Watch this trick," then rides a thermal so smooth, so slick.&nbsp; You'd swear it practiced in secret at night with tiny sunglasses and a pilot's delight.&nbsp; Below, the squirrels gasp in awe, the crows file complaints with avian law, and a passing gull mutters, "Show-off..." while the hawk just flexes and drifts aloft.&nbsp; It spirals higher with zero stress, a floating, soaring, sky-born surfer that couldn't cares less.&nbsp; If clouds had judges, they hold up tens.&nbsp; The hawk bows once... then loops again, because why flap wings like a normal bird when you can ride hot air like the worlds coolest nerd?&nbsp; A thermal surfer, a sky top jock, the legend, the myth, the Red-Shouldered Hawk.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:47:55 GMT JFG 2026-04-23T20:47:55Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/The-Thermal-Surfer-The-Red-Shoulder-Hawk-Taken-04-19-2026/m-p/593709#M10784 <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Red Shouldeer Hawk R5 Mark II &amp; RF200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM Handheld" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/74973i1F5215563C5B3B52/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="408A9391B.jpg" alt="Red Shouldeer Hawk R5 Mark II &amp; RF200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM Handheld" /><span class="lia-inline-image-caption" onclick="event.preventDefault();">Red Shouldeer Hawk R5 Mark II &amp; RF200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM Handheld</span></span></P> <P><STRONG>The Thermal Surfer</STRONG></P> <P>Up in the sky, a hawk carves loops, surfing warm air like it ditched its troops.&nbsp; Wings spread wide in a feathery grin, doing aerial donuts just to show it can win.&nbsp; It banks left hard like, "Watch this trick," then rides a thermal so smooth, so slick.&nbsp; You'd swear it practiced in secret at night with tiny sunglasses and a pilot's delight.&nbsp; Below, the squirrels gasp in awe, the crows file complaints with avian law, and a passing gull mutters, "Show-off..." while the hawk just flexes and drifts aloft.&nbsp; It spirals higher with zero stress, a floating, soaring, sky-born surfer that couldn't cares less.&nbsp; If clouds had judges, they hold up tens.&nbsp; The hawk bows once... then loops again, because why flap wings like a normal bird when you can ride hot air like the worlds coolest nerd?&nbsp; A thermal surfer, a sky top jock, the legend, the myth, the Red-Shouldered Hawk.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:47:55 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/The-Thermal-Surfer-The-Red-Shoulder-Hawk-Taken-04-19-2026/m-p/593709#M10784 JFG 2026-04-23T20:47:55Z