Swainson's Hawk - Oliver Kew
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Location

Mackinaw Straits Hawk Watch site
Emmet, Michigan, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 45.7792961, -84.7416955
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Light immature. Spotted by Calvin Brennan. Slim buteo with long, pointed wings. Pale head with dark malar extending from side of head onto neck. Clean, unmarked white throat and incomplete “bib”. White belly with minimal dark streaking. Two-toned underwing with broad dark trailing edge, not as defined as adult. Photos.

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