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Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Photo by ConorSheaWing
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Field Notes

Description:

Small Male with light-ish belly band and slight chest streaks.

Habitat:

This male was spotted along route 13 perched on power lines.

Notes:

My mother and I pulled over to get some shots of this male red-tailed hawk. He spotted something on the ground and glided over and pounced on it, then flew across the street into an evergreen tree.

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Raptors of North America
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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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Wildlife of the DELMARPA

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PublishedMarch 6, 2013

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