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Swainson's Hawk (juvenile, dark phase)
Stanley Jones

Swainson's Hawk (juvenile, dark phase) (Buteo swainsoni)

Swainsons Hawk (Buteo swainsoni) 1st yr bird, dark phase.
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Habitat
Post Oak Savanna vegetational area. Open, flat turf farm surrounded by agricultural fields at 74 m (243 ft) elevation.
Location
Tritex Grass Farm, northwest of Bryan, Sims Lane Cut-off, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
October 2020
Scientific name
Buteo swainsoni
Equipment used
Canon
Kits
Wonderful lighting, focusing, pose and detail, Stanley.
 
M
beautiful markings on this youngster Stanley; I could do with some of that grass too !
 
bievreJJ
beautiful eye-level portrait of this elegant raptor, Stanley, nicely posing for you, top marks, many tfs!!
 
Chris G6 UXU
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A beauty of a detailed close up, pose, setting and capture Stanley, many tfs.
 
peterow
A brilliant colourfully detailed ground capture Stanley. Stunning and great to see, well done.
 

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