Raptor, Eastern Massachusetts USA (1 Viewer)

[Fmfoxx]

Hello. I believe this is a red tailed hawk, but the tail appears to be somewhat banded (or at least striped). Is that normal for a red tail?

Thank you,

Martin

 

[Deb Burhinus]

It is for an immature boralis

ML307705471 - Red-tailed Hawk - Macaulay Library

Macaulay Library ML307705471; © Andrew Bendall; Wellington, Ontario, Canada

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Red-tailed Hawk Macaulay Library ML309408631

© Sarah Frankel; Red-tailed Hawk; Buteo jamaicensis; Glen Ellis Campground, Glen, NH, Carroll, New Hampshire, United States; 19 Dec 2020; Macaulay Library ML309408631

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Eastern Red-tailed Hawk

Can you please include dates (or at least month) of photos when uploading them thanks!

 

[Fmfoxx]

It is for an immature boralis

ML307705471 - Red-tailed Hawk - Macaulay Library

Macaulay Library ML307705471; © Andrew Bendall; Wellington, Ontario, Canada

macaulaylibrary.org

Red-tailed Hawk Macaulay Library ML309408631

© Sarah Frankel; Red-tailed Hawk; Buteo jamaicensis; Glen Ellis Campground, Glen, NH, Carroll, New Hampshire, United States; 19 Dec 2020; Macaulay Library ML309408631

macaulaylibrary.org

Eastern Red-tailed Hawk

Can you please include dates (or at least month) of photos when uploading them thanks!

Thanks. BTW, this shot was taken on January 26, 2021.

 

[KC Foggin]

Yup. Red-tailed Hawk.