In my neighborhood, I'd suspected there had been some kind of predatory bird flying around for some time.  I had caught sight of it swooping down occasionally, but was never quite sure what it was.  Then a couple weeks ago I happened to see it in a large honey locust tree out front, and it was definitely a falcon.  I took my camera out, but was unable to get any pictures worth posting.

Tonight was different.  There in the back on a tree stump sat a falcon having a nice chipmunk dinner.  Amazingly, it seemed to not care as I snuck up on it and snapped several pictures, which you can find in this Flickr set.  Here is one example: