Thanks to Mickey and Elaine Raine for the spectacular photos taken at Mill Creek Marsh on Christmas Eve. That’s a wrap for this year. Happy New Year everyone!
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Ring-billed Gull
Mill Creek Marsh Christmas Eve
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The hawk has been misidentified as a Red Tail.
I believe it is an accipiter. A Sharp-shinned Hawk or possibly a Cooper’s Hawk.