Saturday, February 11, 2012

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February Animal: Sharp-shinned Hawk

Here is yet another feeder visitor: a Sharp-shinned Hawk. These hawks are smaller than most Cooper’s Hawks. This one has a lovely hood and reddish eye. “Sharpies,” as some birders call them, hunt birds. We have seen thousands of them flying during migration.

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Posted On: Sunday, February 1st, 2009
Filed Under: Animal of the Month

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