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White-tailed Hawk, Juvenile
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Stanley Jones

White-tailed Hawk, Juvenile (Geranoaetus albicaudatus)

White-tailed Hawk (Geranoaetus albicaudatus hypospodius) juvenile.
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Habitat
Gulf Prairies and Marshes vegetation area, open agricultural fields with some pastureland at ca. 12 m (39 ft) elevation.
Location
FR 1684 east of TX 35, south of Tivoli, Aransas County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
November 2024
Scientific name
Geranoaetus albicaudatus
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: Э́ллин, fiveroll, Sue and Simon Wakely and 5 others
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That is an incredible find, and your photograph illustrates this bird extremely well, to say the least Stanley!

I found in a Raptor field guide I own it is resident, that bird has flown under my radar, good on you.
 
Kits
A lovely clear capture of this youngster, Stanley.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
152
Comment count
9

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R7
Aperture
ƒ/5
Focal length
200.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1000 second(s)
ISO
100
Filename
Whte-tailed Hawk (juvenile) FM 1684 east of TX 35, s of Tivolie, Aransas County.jpg
File size
590 KB
Date taken
Wed, 06 November 2024 12:35 AM
Dimensions
2618px x 1701px

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