Short-tailed Hawk - Nick Schleissmann
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Location

Devil's River--Baker's Crossing
Val Verde, Texas, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 29.9662647, -101.1494493
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Continuing dark morph, seen at 0738, 0759, 0825, 0858, 0914. Viewed to the northwest of viewpoint here (30.0063704, -101.1696715). Smaller, long-winged buteo. Outer primaries more pale gray and with less barring than secondaries, creating whitish patch on outer wing. Barred tail. Shape different than other buteos such as dark morph SWHA. BOC pics.

Technical information

Model
SM-S901U
ISO
32
Focal length
5.4 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/1.8
Shutter speed
1/60 sec
Dimensions
4000 pixels x 3000 pixels
Original file size
2.33 MB