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Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipiter striatus

Photo by ceherzog
Published on Project Noah
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27.2771, -82.5515

Field Notes

Description:

Seemed pretty small

Habitat:

Hunting in the dunes on Siesta Key Beach

Notes:

possibly juvenile Sharp-shinned Hawk

Species ID Suggestions

Hawk
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Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipiter striatus

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peterlos
I think you're right about the sharpy

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PublishedMarch 31, 2011

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