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Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Description:

Somewhere I have front side pics before he (She? This was a bigger one.) took off. I'm always amazed at how variable they are in "color." Many here are very dark. Most adults show noticeable red color under the tail.

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Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Red-tailed Hawk is correct.

DorothyD
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DorothyD

California, USA

Spotted on Sep 1, 2009
Submitted on Apr 3, 2013

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