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Red-Tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Description:

I watched this hawk capture a rabbit. Then another hawk took the rabbit away from it.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Josh Asel
Josh Asel 11 years ago
Red-Tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis


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3 Comments

RyanWarner
RyanWarner 11 years ago

Looks like a juvenile Red-Tailed Hawk, the belly band is a pretty good identifier.

JVM
JVM 11 years ago

Thanks!

nexttogone
nexttogone 11 years ago

Nice series! I love the second shot of it taking off in flight.

JVM
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JVM

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Aug 3, 2012
Submitted on Aug 3, 2012

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