Red-tailed Hawk – 5/20/20

Observer: Paul Lauenstein

Observation Date: 5/20/20

Observation Time: 4:26 p.m.

Observation Location: high tension lines opposite Ward’s Berry Farm

Common Name: Red-tailed Hawk

Scientific Name: Buteo jamaicensis

Comments: Red-tailed hawks are often harassed by songbirds. This one was engaged in a dogfight with a redwing blackbird.

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