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Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Photo by devdoucet
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Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis
Liam
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Comments (3)
EmilyMarino
This is definitely a red-tailed hawk! Must be an adult as it has dark brown eyes! Great spotting!
devdoucet
is it a red tailed hawk, or is it a ferruginous hawk?
Liam
The belly band differentiates it from Swainson's Hawk.

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PublishedNovember 9, 2011

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