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H is for Hawks - medium to large raptors in the genus Buteo
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| Tupelo, Mississippi, USA, January 1, 2018 |
I was surprised to learn that what we call Hawks here in the United States are called Buzzards in Europe. Buzzards in the US are Vultures.
This is the same Hawk. It flew down to the ground after I photographed it on the fence post.
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...to be able to soar!
ReplyDeleteIt's lovely to see it. I thought it had a catch on the ground.
ReplyDeleteOh my husband loves to see the shows about all the wild animals like the hawk.
ReplyDeleteAnn
Love to see hawks soaring high in the sky. H for herons for me this week.
ReplyDeleteLove your Heron photos!
DeleteThey are lovely birds....
ReplyDeleteHe is a big guy!
ReplyDeleteI love hawks and eagles and owls. It's always exciting to have the opportunity to photograph a raptor. Great captures!
ReplyDeleteYou surely caught their sweet and majestic sides.
ReplyDeleteAwesome photos of the hawk!
ReplyDeleteHappy Weekend coming to you,
A ShutterBug Explores
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He's wonderful! Great pictures!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous creatures... thankfully their numbers rise overhere, I see them more and more
ReplyDeleteHave a splendid, ♥-warming ABC-Wednes-day / -week
♫ M e l ☺ d y ♪ (ABC-W-team)
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Hawks are so beautiful
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