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Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Photo by GregMasteller
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Getting ready to drop on his target. Talons getting ready.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
GregMasteller
Thanks for the Fav textless, have some other pics of the redtail posted also.
HemaShah
@ Greg ,the tail feathers do not seem to be typical of a Cooper's Hawk.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2011

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