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Roadside Hawk
Stanley Jones

Roadside Hawk (Rupornis magnirostris)

Roadside Hawk (Rupornis magnirostris subsp. saturates) Sexes similar. Roadside along the Transpanteria Road between South Wild and Porto Jofre, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Small forested patch next to a wetland at ca. 128 m (420 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Small forested patch next to a wetland at ca. 128 m (420 ft) elevation.
Location
Roadside along the Transpanteria Road between South Wild and Porto Jofre, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Date taken
August 2015
Scientific name
Rupornis magnirostris
Equipment used
Canon
delia todd
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A wonderful picture that Stanley. I understand they seem to live up to their name, by perching along roadsides!

Nice one my friend.
 
KC Foggin
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It sure matches its surroundings and what a beautiful image of this Hawk this is Stanley.
 
Ken Doy
Fabulous light on his Stanley. Great when you can get close to them like this .
Ken
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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