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Swainson's Hawk
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Swainson's Hawk (Buteo swainsoni)

I came upon him at first light and he was dozing with his head turned rearward and tucked into his back feathers. He awoke just as I snapped the shutter.
Habitat
Wooded field
Location
South Platte Park
Date taken
October 3, 2005
Scientific name
Buteo swainsoni
Equipment used
D2X/200-400VR+1.4X

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North America
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