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Juvenile Red-Shouldered Hawk

Buteo lineatus

Photo by Brian Parsons
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Juvenile Red-Shouldered Hawk observed while hiking. Size is approx 18"

Habitat:

Open meadow near lake

Notes:

Observed on west side of Corning Lake, The Holden Arboretum, Lake County, Kirtland Twp., Kirtland, OH 44094

Reference Links:

Red-shouldered Hawk, Life History, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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Comments (8)
Aaron_G
Awesome hawk spotting, Brian, but it appears to have been placed into the "Reptiles of the World" mission by mistake.
Sam5
Love red-shouldered hawk, even as immature birds the plumage is beautiful. Excellent shot
Liam
Nice shot of a Broad-Winged Hawk.
KarenL
Welcome to Project Noah, Brian! I look forward to seeing more of your photos!
Ashish
Oh... is he wait there so long time.. Such juveniles are not quick to flew away...!!
KarenL
Great shot of a beautiful bird!

Spotted for Missions

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Great Lakes Monitoring
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The Holden Arboretum
Mission
Reptiles of the World
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 29, 2011

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