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Red-tailed Hawk, Dark Morph, in Flight
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Red-tailed Hawk, Dark Morph, in Flight (Buteo jamaicensis)

Buteo jamaicensis, the better half of the pair of nesting Red-tails at a park in La Mesa, CA, 03-20-04, CP 5700 1.5X. I\'m not sure, but I think this one is the female. More pics of this pair can be seen at www.picturetrail.com/marysan Newest Pics, Vol. 2.
Location
La Mesa, CA
Date taken
03-20-04
Scientific name
Buteo jamaicensis
Equipment used
CP 5700 1.5X
The first time I saw such a dark morph I had quite some difficulty in identifying it!
 

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