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Red-Tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Photo by ChezyYusuf
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Southern California coast.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (8)
HemaShah
I am inclined to agree with jellis.
ChezyYusuf
@Jemma Yeah, I was on a cliff. :) @Jellis Thanks!
Jellis
could be an immature red tail.
Jellis
Believe Sharp-shinned has wider bands on the tail
HemaShah
It is good you got the view from top while flying! Most of us usually get the underside!

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California Coastal Wildlife Watch
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Birds of the World
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Raptors of California

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PublishedJune 20, 2013

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