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Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

Description:

Very large, brown and tannish-cream markings, large head and enormous wings.

Habitat:

Rural Eastern Shore, Berlin, Maryland

Notes:

dove down from a tree in front of my car, then darted back up into the sky.

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4 Comments

leonharttde
leonharttde 11 years ago

My husband thinks it is a red tailed hawk

MickGrant
MickGrant 12 years ago

Nice Photo - could be a greenhorn?

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

Great shot..

Elsa
Elsa 12 years ago

Wow..

Maryland, USA

Spotted on Jul 18, 2011
Submitted on Jul 22, 2011

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