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Swainson's Hawk
Swainson’s Hawk (Buteo swainsoni) bottom view. Both Swainson's Hawk post today are of the same bird.
Habitat
Post Oak Savannah vegetation area. Open grass farm surrounded by agricultural fields at 74 m (243 ft) elevation.
Location
TriTex Grass Farm, northwest Bryan, Sims Lane Cut-Off, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
September 2024
Scientific name
Buteo Swainsoni
Equipment used
Canon
such beautiful hawks, had the chance to see them in Canada, another marvelous aerial capture, Stanley, love it, many tfs!!
 
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That's a really sharp demarcation line between head and body, isn't it Stanley!!!

A fantastic flight capture my friend. Well done lad.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
332
Comment count
12

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R7
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/2000 second(s)
ISO
250
Filename
Swainson's Hawk, underside, TriTex Grass Farm, nw of Bryan, Brazos County.jpg
File size
4.2 MB
Date taken
Wed, 25 September 2024 11:30 PM
Dimensions
1920px x 1361px

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