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victorgardener Lower Hudson Valley, NY(Zone 6b) Mar 26, 2009

Cooper's or Sharp-shinned??

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victorgardener Lower Hudson Valley, NY(Zone 6b) Mar 26, 2009

Another.

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victorgardener Lower Hudson Valley, NY(Zone 6b) Mar 26, 2009

And.

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victorgardener Lower Hudson Valley, NY(Zone 6b) Mar 26, 2009

Still another.

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victorgardener Lower Hudson Valley, NY(Zone 6b) Mar 26, 2009

Last - thanks!

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claypa West Pottsgrove, PA(Zone 6b) Mar 26, 2009

That's a Red-tailed Hawk. Great job with the pictures!

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victorgardener Lower Hudson Valley, NY(Zone 6b) Mar 26, 2009

Ha ha - duh! Shows how much I know. Thanks, claypa!

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Resin Northumberland, United Kingdom(Zone 9a) Mar 26, 2009

Ditto to Red-tailed Hawk. The Accipiter hawks (Sharp-shin, Cooper's, Gos) have much longer tails, less body bulk, and different wing shape.

Resin

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victorgardener Lower Hudson Valley, NY(Zone 6b) Mar 26, 2009

Okay - thanks. I'll close it.

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