Adult © Patrick Maurice eBird S37597244 Macaulay Library ML 64331121
Juvenile © Peggy Steffens
Adult © Holger Teichmann
Adult © Simon Kiacz
Juvenile © Diane Drobka
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Juvenile © Ryan Rodriguez

Grey Hawk Buteo plagiatus

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Identification

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Compact raptor. Adults distinctive, all pale gray with thin white bars on underparts. Tail banded black and white. Juvenile is brown and streaky. Juveniles are similar to juvenile Broad-winged and Red-shouldered Hawks, but have bolder face pattern, paler underwings, and a small white patch at the base of the uppertail. Found in shrubby riparian woodland. Usually seen singly.

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