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Old Sunday 5th February 2012, 02:46   #1
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Bird ID- bird of prey saskatchewan canada

i was going for a winter hike when this hawk took off out of some trees. i was able to get one picture before it flew behind some trees. heres a crop. It looked fairly large. thanks!


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Old Sunday 5th February 2012, 03:12   #2
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Looks nicely striated and chunky, like a Goshawk.
Very nice bird.
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Old Sunday 5th February 2012, 19:42   #4
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