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Red Tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Notes:

The little bird on the top left was about to attack the hawk in the first picture and it had just hit the hawk in the second picture.

2 Species ID Suggestions

natashagr33n
natashagr33n 12 years ago
Red tail Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk
natashagr33n
natashagr33n 12 years ago
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius American Kestrel


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2 Comments

michel.abdul
michel.abdul 12 years ago

@natashagr33n Thanks!

natashagr33n
natashagr33n 12 years ago

The larger bird is the Red Tail, and the samller the Kestrel.

michel.abdul
Spotted by
michel.abdul

Lafayette, Indiana, USA

Spotted on Dec 1, 2010
Submitted on May 2, 2011

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