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Buteo lagopus
They have a dark back and breast, but the rest of the underwing in white. The tail is also white with a black band close to the tip.
They are found in North America and Asia in Tundra habitats, and migrate south on their respective continents. In the Winter they prefer prairie habitats.
Spotted on Feb 15, 2013
Submitted on Feb 16, 2013
3 Comments
I love raptors, nice capture.
Fantastic! Nice capture, Ashley!
Such a beautiful bird! Awesome series Ashley.