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Buteo jamaicensis
Taken along South Fork Shenandoah River: tributary of the Potomac River / Chesapeake Bay watershed
The Red-tailed Hawk is a bird of open country. Look for it along fields and perched on telephones poles, fenceposts, or trees standing alone or along edges of fields. Although this one was spotted over looking a slow moving River
South Fork Shenandoah River: tributary of the Potomac River / Chesapeake Bay watershed 38.409308, -78.634901 38.4298, -78.6249 38.4532, -78.6300 38.480411, -78.623637
Spotted on Sep 30, 2012
Submitted on Oct 2, 2012
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Red tailed hawk. The band across its chest is the indicator.