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Red-shouldered Hawk

Buteo lineatus

Description:

Adults have brownish heads, reddish chests, and pale bellies with reddish bars. Their tails are marked with narrow white bars. The red "shoulders" are visible when the birds are perched.

Habitat:

It can be found in eastern North America and along the coast of California and northern to northeastern-central Mexico.

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1 Comment

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

Nice Hawk

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Fort Myers, Florida, USA

Spotted on May 23, 2010
Submitted on Dec 17, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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