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Hawk, sparrow, shearwater NW Baja California (1 Viewer)

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Hi,

All birds seen December 16th 2023 in NW Baja California, Mexico during our Christmas Bird Count.

Hawk: Ferruginous? Rough-legged?
Sparrow: Brewer's?
Shearwaters: Pink-footed?
 

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I don't see anything to eliminate RTHA, although I'm fairly inexperienced with western buteos. I certainly don't think bill shape can be relied upon here.
 

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