The image is a photograph of a bird of prey, specifically a hawk, perched on top of a wooden post. The hawk is facing towards the right side of the image, with its head turned slightly to the left. It has a white body with brown and black markings on its wings and tail. Its beak is yellow and its eyes are dark and alert. The background is a clear blue sky. The post appears to be made of wood and has a metal latch on it.