Red-tailed Hawk - Buteo jamaicensis

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Red-tailed Hawk
The raptor is a Red-tailed Hawk being chased and later bitten by the small Grey Kingbird, Tyrannus dominicensis. A terrotorial matter in which size does not matter to the Kingbird.
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  • Busardo colirrojo
  • bútio-de-rabo-vermelho
  • Rotschwanzbussard
  • Buteo jamaicensis
  • Accipitriformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Accipitriformes
Family : Accipitridae
Species : Red-tailed Hawk

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The picture

O.Net ref. : alca30217
Author :
Puerto Rico Wildlife:...

Shooting

date : 2006 Jan
Country : Puerto Rico (rq)
Region : San Juan San Juan
Lat. : 18° 27' 36'' North
Lng. : 66° 6' 35'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 20D
Exposure : 1/1000 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 500 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no