Buteo jamaicensis
A normal red-tailed hawk is a dark rust color with a stricking red tail and cream colored chest. This hawk, however, is albino. Only the tail is red while the rest is a striking white.
Woodland, forests, fields.
Lat: 38.61, Long: -90.47
Spotted on Oct 7, 2011
Submitted on Oct 7, 2011
3 Comments
We have a "White" Red-Tailed Hawk that lives near us too! I've never seen it but have a friend that frequently photographs her! (Gosh, I wonder if it could be the same one. They do migrate...)
http://www.birdsofcolorado.com/Seasonal_...
That is way cool
I'd like to see one of those...neat!