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Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Photo by Graham Monroe
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A medium-sized bird of prey with a prominent red tail, dark head, and white chest.

Habitat:

This bird was seen flying around cliffs containing mud swallow nests near a creek.

Reference Links:

Red-tailed Hawk - Buteo jamaicensis - Overview, Red-tailed hawk - Wikipedia

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