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Old Monday 4th February 2008, 16:08   #1
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Red-shouldered or red tailed hawk in New Jersey

I think it's red-shouldered, but again need your help. thanks


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Old Monday 4th February 2008, 16:09   #2
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Looks like a Red Shouldered Hawk to me.
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Old Monday 4th February 2008, 16:12   #3
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Yep, red-shouldered.
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Old Monday 4th February 2008, 21:21   #4
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Red-shouldered. Note the pattern of white spots on the wings.
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Old Monday 4th February 2008, 23:03   #5
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And the extensive orange patterning on the front.
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