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Buteo jamaicensis
This is definitely a red-tailed hawk! Must be an adult as it has dark brown eyes! Great spotting!
is it a red tailed hawk, or is it a ferruginous hawk?
The belly band differentiates it from Swainson's Hawk.
Spotted on Nov 9, 2011 Submitted on Nov 9, 2011
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