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Northern Harrier - female/immature

Circus cyaneus

Photo by JoshuaGSmith
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Field Notes

Habitat:

open grassland

Notes:

Maricopa county life bird. These odd raptors were quite common in Arlington, Buckeye, and even a little further North. It is quite difficult to separate female from immature in this species, so I will leave it as is.

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PublishedNovember 16, 2015

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