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Northern Harrier, 1st yr bird attacking a juvenile Red-tailed Hawk
Stanley Jones

Northern Harrier, 1st yr bird attacking a juvenile Red-tailed Hawk (Circus hudsonius, Buteo jamaicensis)

Northern Harrier (Circus hudsonius) 1st yr bird attacking a juvenile Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis).
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Habitat
Post Oak Savanna vegetation area, Brazos River Valley, agriculture fields and tame pastureland at 77 m (253 ft) elevation.
Location
Union Bend Road, northwest of Mumford, Robertson County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
December 2023
Scientific name
Circus hudsonius, Buteo jamaicensis,
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aloktewari
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Fantastic timing to get this amazing capture, Stanley ... brilliant work ... tfs ...
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
348
Comment count
11

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
560.0 mm
Exposure time
1/2000 second(s)
ISO
500
Filename
Red-tailed Hawk being attacked by a Northern Harrier (juvenile), Union Bend Road, northwest of...jpg
File size
1.3 MB
Date taken
Fri, 24 November 2023 12:57 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 798px

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