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Common Name:Hawk, Red-tailed
Scientific Name:Buteo jamaicensis
Family:Accipitridae
Area:Santee Lakes - Santee, California
Date:December 15, 2010

An adult Red-tailed Hawk is shown in the above photo feasting on a American Coot. Lower photo is a juvenile.


Fairview Wetlands - Salem, Oregon - - - October 21, 2014

Reference:Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America by Kaufman