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Northern Harrier

Circus cyaneus

Description:

I believe this is a Northern Harrier, there was a white patch just above the wing tail on the back side of the hawk.

Habitat:

Forest and open areas, grasslands

Notes:

Was eating in the grass and flew away when I came up on it on the trail.

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alison_sloop
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alison_sloop

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Apr 18, 2013
Submitted on Mar 12, 2014

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