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Buteo jamaicensis calurus
A large hawk
short scrub meadow- abandoned neighborhood
It was hunting, perching on the pole for a while then flying off, gliding over the meadow
Spotted on Aug 24, 2013
Submitted on Aug 24, 2013
2 Comments
That was my guess. Sorry the photos are bad. My camera is small and I hadn't put anything up for a while so I jumped at the chance even when the subject was too far away.
Red-tailed Hawk, Buteo jamaicensis calurus, would be my guess, purely off GISS, but these are hard photos to draw an ID from.