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Red-tailed Hawk
jbissell

Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)

Habitat
Grassland
Location
Saylorville Lake near Des Moines, Iowa
Date taken
12-9-06
Scientific name
Buteo jamaicensis
Equipment used
Canon 20D, Canon 100-400mm
Even if the bird is not very big in the pic, I like it a lot. I'm surprised with the detail you've got and how nicely the underwing and tail pattern is show. The lighting is very nice, and the shadow of the bird catured on the right wing gives a special touch to the pic. Cheers!
 

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North America
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