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Red-Shouldered Hawk
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Buteo lineatus

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Red-Shouldered Hawk - Photo 1

red shouldered hawk vs cooper's hawk

Adult red-shouldered hawks have a very rich, red coloration on their "shoulders" and chest.

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Red-Shouldered Hawk - Photo 2

red shouldered hawk vs cooper's hawk
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Red-Shouldered Hawk - Photo 3

red shouldered hawk vs cooper's hawk
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Red-shouldered hawk young leave the nest at around 6 weeks.

Red shouldered hawk and baby in nest in tree

Most hawk species lay between 2 and 7 eggs in each clutch.

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