| Common Name: | Harrier, Northern | | Scientific Name: | Circus cyaneus | | Family: | Accipitridae | | Area: | Yaquina Bay, Oregon | | Date: | September 22, 2014 | 
Northern Harriers were formerly known as Marsh Hawks. All three photos are of females, with the middle one being a juvenile. Males are grey in color instead of brown. | 
Beaver Creek State Natural Area, Oregon - - - July 22, 2013 | 
Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge, California - - - December 19, 2007 | | Reference: | The Sibley Guide to Birds by Sibley |
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