Raptor ID needed - in Miami wildlife hospital

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Posted by Marc Kramer DVM on 11:40:46 02/15/12

This raptor was recovered in Miami, Florida and presented to our wildlife hospital (Museum of Science) with an injured wing. It was initially admitted as a broad-winged hawk but I am questioning the ID. We are wondering if it might be a juvenile short-tailed hawk. Any ideas?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/23824574@N07/6881891963/in/photostream

• Raptor ID needed

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• Re: Raptor ID needed - in Miami wildlife hospital - Marc Kramer DVM 10:06:27 02/16/12 (1)
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• Re: Raptor ID needed - in Miami wildlife hospital - Larry Manfredi 06:48:42 02/16/12 (0)
• Re: Raptor ID needed - in Miami wildlife hospital - Grover Larkins 18:11:02 02/15/12 (0)
• Re: Raptor ID needed - in Miami wildlife hospital - John Schwarz 13:23:57 02/15/12 (0)

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