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Red-shouldered Hawk juvenile

Buteo lineatus

Description:

Red-shouldered Hawks are medium-sized, with broad, rounded wings and medium-length tails that they fan out when soaring. In flight, they often glide or soar with their wingtips pushed slightly forward, imparting a distinctive, “reaching” posture. Immatures are brown above and white below streaked with brown. All ages show narrow, pale crescents near the wingtips in flight.

Habitat:

Greenbelt area in development.

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

Highland Village, Texas, USA

Spotted on Mar 1, 2015
Submitted on Mar 27, 2015

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