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Circus approximans
Harrier Hawk beautiful bird, more of a scavenger than a hunter. I have however seen them hunt.
Usually nest in open ground nest is fairly large but not easy to see.
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There was an interesting article in the NY Times about cross-dressing Harrier Hawks: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/15/scienc...
Sorry it's such a long link!
He liked the rain and in Te Anau there is a lot of it.
Love the rain/waterfall of the last picture.
Camera Angle of 4th is amazing,
Nice...