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Small limb for big bird
Lisa W

Small limb for big bird (Buteo jamaicensis)

This Red Tailed Hawk allowed me to watch and take pictures for about 5 minutes. He was at the top of a thin tree about 75 ft. up.
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Habitat
Common and widespread, nests in tall trees, feeds in open.
Location
San Pedro House, Sierra Vista, Arizona
Date taken
March, 2006
Scientific name
Buteo jamaicensis
Equipment used
Canon 20D with Sigma 50-500 mm lens
Mohamad Kamrani
You have got a good lens for your 20d,mine is 20d,nice camera,good shot,branches are always obstacles,nice,thanks for comments on my shot,Mohamad.
 
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Looks like your sneaking up on it. Boy-I'll have to get a real camera some day once I learn what I'm doing.
 
Lisa W
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Thanks for the comments. I still can't believe he sat still that long.
 

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North America
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