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Red-tailed Hawk (juvenile)

Buteo jamaicensis

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It was cold and windy for this youngster!

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Comments (10)
ChristyHolland
Silly Red-Tail...don't you know it's too cold for a bath??? Great shots!
EmilyMarino
Love these shot! I just love juvi red-tails! There is something comical about them! This guys looks like a character! Hopefully he learned to stay dry in cold, windy winter weather!
Bas
realy nice picture's!!! i like the first picture because the bird look straight toward the camera.
DoinaRussu
excellent!.... has abdominal feathers wet? I love his position, especially in the first photo :) Dennis, you are a master of capturing birds in unusual positions, my compliments!

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PublishedSeptember 26, 2011

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