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Red-shouldered Hawk

Buteo lineatus

Photo by WillRountree
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Medium-sized to large hawk.
Wings and tail striped black and white.
Underparts barred reddish.
Pale crescent near wingtips in flight.

Reference Links:

Red-shouldered Hawk, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornitholo…

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Comments (1)
Ashish
Lovely majestic pose...

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Gulf Coast Wildlife
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PublishedNovember 30, 2011

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