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Posted by Larry Manfredi on 07:26:26 10/24/07
In Reply to: Short-tailed Hawk at Fern Forest? posted by Ben Kolstad
It is indeed an immature light morph Short-tailed Hawk! If it was an adult it would have a darker hood, (lighter in color on an immature). You can also see buff color on the underside of the wings and body which immatures have.
Larry Manfredi
Homestead FL.
E-mail: birderlm@bellsouth.net
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