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Zone-tailed Hawk

Buteo albonotatus

Photo by DonnaPomeroy
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Description:

Medium-sized to large hawk. Slaty black overall. Tail with two or three light bands. Underwings two-toned, with dark linings and paler flight feathers. Legs and skin on face yellow. Wings held up in slight V when soaring.

Habitat:

Spotted soaring over Hualapai Mountain Park near Kingman, Arizona

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