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Red-tailed Hawk

The Red-tailed Hawk, colloquially known in the United States as a “chickenhawk”, has bulky and broad-wings designed for effortless soaring. It can be seen perched on poles or soaring overhead.  Occasionally, they are spotted on buildings in town.

Sandra Kroeger
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge
Red-tailed Hawk

The photo titled “Taking a Drink” won third place, week one in the 2020 Featherfest Photo Contest.

Kristine Rivers
Galveston Island
Red-tailed Hawk

Featured in Kristine Rivers’ Fall Migration Has Begun! blog.

Kristine Rivers
Galveston Island
Red-tailed Hawk

Featured in Kristine Rivers’ Top 5 Early Birds blog.

Bobby Rivers
Galveston Island
Red-tailed Hawk
Bobby Rivers
Galveston Island
Red-tailed Hawk
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