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Red-tailed Hawk
Stanley Jones

Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)

Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis calurus) dark phase, western juvenile.
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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
November 2023
Scientific name
Buteo jamaicensis
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: Mike Bouette, 01101001, Э́ллин and 3 others
bievreJJ
wonderful aerial capture, Stanley, love its slightly tilted head, top notch, many tfs!!
 
dak
Another classic soaring hawk shot. Beautiful Stanley! I never would have pegged that as a red tail, we don't have that morph in NJ.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
448
Comment count
12

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
560.0 mm
Exposure time
1/2000 second(s)
ISO
1600
Filename
Red-tailed Hawk, dark juvenile, western, Union Bend Road, northwest of Mumford, Robertson County.jpg
File size
12.1 MB
Date taken
Mon, 27 November 2023 1:09 PM
Dimensions
2318px x 2293px

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