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Red-tailed hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Photo by Maria dB
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Mason Farm Biological Reserve

Reference Links:

Red-tailed Hawk, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
Liana
These shots are magic :)
Maria dB
Thank you for your correction, Emily and Christy! And your nice comments :)
ChristyHolland
Gorgeous detail, Maria! I agree with Emily on the species... ;-)
EmilyMarino
This actually looks like a juvenile red-tailed hawk to me. Great flight shot!

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Birds of the Southeast U.S.
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Global Flight
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Raptors of North America
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Mason Farm Biological Reserve
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedJuly 20, 2014

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