I saw this hawk come into the yard today. At first I thought it was regular red tail hawk, but on closer inspection it is something else. The closest thing in my book is a broad winged hawk. But being in north central IL in mid Dec would make this an awful late straggler. Any other ideas?
another
another view
in flight
In flight 2
Red-shouldered. Note that pale crescent near the wing tip in flight.
Resin
