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Hawk on a Lightpole
Nov 16, 2016 19:50:19
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UXOEOD
Red Tail Hawk watching traffic.
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Nov 16, 2016 21:40:59
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Dixiegirl
Loc: Alabama gulf coast
He sure is, and what a beautiful shot of a beautiful bird!!
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Nov 17, 2016 04:15:38
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DOOK
Loc: Maclean, Australia
Nice one. Good shot.
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Nov 17, 2016 14:29:37
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cfbudd
Loc: Atlanta, Georgia
UXOEOD wrote:
Red Tail Hawk watching traffic.
I'm no expert, but do you believe it might be a Cooper's Hawk?
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/PHOTO/LARGE/coopers_hawk_1.jpg
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Nov 17, 2016 21:55:47
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UXOEOD
cfbudd wrote:
I'm no expert, but do you believe it might be a Cooper's Hawk?
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/PHOTO/LARGE/coopers_hawk_1.jpg
Thank you for keeping me straight.
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Nov 17, 2016 22:32:17
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Dixiegirl
Loc: Alabama gulf coast
cfbudd wrote:
I'm no expert, but do you believe it might be a Cooper's Hawk?
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/PHOTO/LARGE/coopers_hawk_1.jpg
No, it's definitely a Red-tailed. Coopers and Sharp-shinned hawks have barred tails.
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Nov 17, 2016 22:47:05
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CathyAnn
Loc: Apache Junction, AZ
Nice shot! He's majestic.
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Nov 17, 2016 22:53:41
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cfbudd
Loc: Atlanta, Georgia
Dixiegirl wrote:
No, it's definitely a Red-tailed. Coopers and Sharp-shinned hawks have barred tails.
Then this is a Coopers?
http://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-415011-1.html
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Nov 17, 2016 23:26:01
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Dixiegirl
Loc: Alabama gulf coast
cfbudd wrote:
Then this is a Coopers?
http://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-415011-1.html
Yes. It looks like the same one that visits my feeders, but he's looking to dine on the birds there..not the seed or suet.
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