Red-shouldered Hawk Greeting Card | Credit Island, Iowa

Delight a bird lover with an archival, frameable fine art photo greeting card featuring a red-shouldered hawk at Credit Island Historical Park in Davenport, Iowa. Blank inside for your own words, it’s a thoughtful birthday card, thank-you, or just-because surprise for a raptor enthusiast. The photograph fits a standard 5”×7” frame, giving the recipient a keepsake to display long after the occasion.

Card details

• Size: Landscape folding card, 7” wide × 5” high
• Print: Archival pigment inks on archival glossy cardstock, colorfast and fade-resistant for years to come
• Interior: Blank with matte finish for your own message
• Envelope: Archival white envelope included
• Frame it: The fine art photo fits a standard 5”×7” frame, so the recipient can enjoy it long after the occasion

The story behind the photograph

A red-shouldered hawk (Buteo lineatus) perches alert on a branch amid the Mississippi River backwaters at Credit Island Historical Park in Davenport, Iowa. Russet barring, keen eyes, and that unmistakable upright posture stand out against a soft natural background. A striking raptor portrait from one of the Quad Cities’ finest wildlife destinations.

A meaningful gift for a birder, hawk enthusiast, Iowa nature lover, or anyone who has ever heard the call of a red-shouldered hawk echoing through a river bottomland.

About the location

Explore our natural-area profile of Credit Island in Davenport, Iowa.

Back of card: Blank, with the Midwest Wilderness Connections logo and the following description along the bottom edge: “Red-shouldered Hawk. Credit Island Historical Park, Davenport, Iowa. — Midwest Wilderness Connections www.MidwestWildernessConnections.com”

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