I hope you guys are not going to fall out over this - nobody wants an eruption of raptor rapture rupture.
> On 26 Feb 2018, at 23:37, Jack Davis <jdavi...@comcast.net> wrote: > > If a juvenile, the abbreviation "Imm" > usually precedes the identification. > J > Sent from my iPhone > >> 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>>> 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 >>>> >>>> What say you? >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >>> and follow the directions. >> >> -- >> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
