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ferruginous hawk.

Buteo Regalis

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Description:

This hawk was hit by a car and as a result his wing was broken. It is at VINS rehab center. Due to the extent of its injury it may need to remain at VINS

Reference Links:

Ferruginous Hawk, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
AshleyT
No idea why it would be in Vermont, but this really looks like a ferruginous hawk. Overall light bird, red on the shoulders, light tail, and gape extending far back on the face. No idea what else it would be!

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PublishedApril 22, 2014

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