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Broad-winged Hawk  Broad-winged Hawk,Buteo platypterus,bird of prey Click/tap to enlarge Species intro

Broad-winged Hawk

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  1. Excellent shot, Deb! Posted 12 years ago

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The broad-winged hawk is a small hawk of the genus "Buteo". During the summer, some subspecies are distributed over eastern North America, as far west as British Columbia and Texas; they then migrate south to winter in the Neotropics from Mexico south to southern Brazil.

Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by WildFlower
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By Deb Della Piana

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Uploaded Dec 30, 2012. Captured Dec 25, 2012 23:23.
  • Canon EOS REBEL T3
  • f/3.5
  • 1/395s
  • ISO100
  • 200mm