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Red-Tailed Hawk in Flight
Lisa W

Red-Tailed Hawk in Flight (Buteo Jamaicensis)

Was able to go birding on Wednesday, chances have been few and far between. Saw some good birds, including my first American Bittern. The hawks are back on the poles for the winter and managed a few flight shots, this being one of them.
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Habitat
Found in all types of habitats across North America, into Mexico and the Caribbean. Many of the northern species winter in the southern parts of the US.
Location
Whitewater Draw, Sulfur Springs Valley, Arizona
Date taken
November 11, 2011
Scientific name
Buteo Jamaicensis
Equipment used
Canon 1D Mark III, Canon 400mm f5.6 lens

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North America
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