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Buteo jamaicensis

red-tailed hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
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Holiday Beach Migratory Observatory, Ontario
Juvenile (hatch year) red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) being banded during fall migration. Notice the distinct belly band.
Tanya Dewey (photographer, copyright holder, identification), Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology