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Swainson's Hawk

Buteo swainsoni

Photo by EmilyMarino
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Hatch Year Swainson's Hawk

Habitat:

Open Grassland

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Comments (2)
EmilyMarino
I do Joshua! This bird and his sibling were back lit by the sun so my pictures didn't come out great, but I will make a point to upload a few more in the next day or so!
Josh Asel
Any more of this beautiful raptor?

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PublishedAugust 7, 2013

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