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Falco sparverius
Males have blue-grey wings with black spots and white undersides with black barring. The back is red/tan, with barring on the lower half. The belly and flanks are white with black spotting. The tail is also red/tan, with a white or brown tip and a black sub-terminal band
The most common hawk in North America, it is found in a variety of habitats. It is also fairly common in Central and South America.
Spotted on Jan 2, 2013
Submitted on Jan 7, 2013
2 Comments
Thanks Dane!
Gorgeous bird, amazing photos, awesome spotting Ashley!