If a juvenile, the abbreviation "Imm"
usually precedes the identification.
J
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> On Feb 26, 2018, at 2:30 PM, l...@red4est.com wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On February 26, 2018 2:12:48 PM PST, Jack Davis <jdavi...@comcast.net> wrote:
>> I agree with, Godfrey. Am actually
>> surprised to see a hawk in my book
>> identified as a Red-tail that has a tail
>> pictured almost exactly like that in
>> your shot. I've seen a photographed
>> numerous Red Tails, all of which
>> had distinctly obvious red tails. Must
>> be a California version. (??)
>> Is a mystery!
> 
> Either that or a juvenile. 
> 
> Their tails don't start out red.
> 
> 
>> 
>> J
>> 
>> 
>> 
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>>>> On Feb 26, 2018, at 1:28 PM, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@mac.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> We don’t get many big brawny birds here in the heartland. But today a
>> hawk landed in a nearby spruce while I was shooting dinky sparrows and
>> chickadees. Not easy to identify him sitting in a tree, and at first I
>> thought it was Cooper’s Hawk. 
>>> 
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/4o9lnaof9xso1x0/8136.jpg?dl=0
>>> 
>>> But I got one throwaway shot of him in flight, and due to the wing
>> markings and the broad red tail, I think he’s a red-tailed hawk.
>>> 
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/sdsvezmykexlqmu/8144.jpg?dl=0
>>> 
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