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Northern Harrier

Circus cyaneus

Photo by Jeffrey Gray
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39.4211, -122.148

Field Notes

Description:

This Northern Harrier mobbed the coyote until s/he left. I suspect the harrier had a kill nearby.

Habitat:

Agricultural field

Notes:

I have never seen a bird mob a coyote before. Sacramento NWR

Reference Links:

Northern Harrier, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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