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Red-shouldered hawk and Northern Flicker

Buteo lineatus and Colaptes auratus

Description:

The one on tne the left appears to be a Red Shouldered Hawk and on the right and slightly above is a Northern Flicker. Poor quality photo due to iPhone -> spotting scope -> setting sun!

Habitat:

Riparian area below my house.

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2 Comments

DorothyD
DorothyD 11 years ago

Cool! Thanks for the quick feedback! I'll update my spotting. (this is awesome! I can't wait to upload a couple of more raptors that are unknown/unsure about.)

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

You are correct, Left: Red-shouldered Hawk, Right: Northern Flicker. Nice!

DorothyD
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DorothyD

California, USA

Spotted on Nov 1, 2010
Submitted on Apr 3, 2013

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