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Red Shouldered Hawk

Buteo lineatus

Photo by HemaShah
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Description:

Red-shouldered Hawks in the Northeast tend to be brownish overall. Florida birds have very pale, grayish heads, while those in California are very richly colored with a rusty head.

Habitat:

Riparian

Reference Links:

Red-shouldered Hawk, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornitholo…

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