Harris's Hawk
Parabuteo unicinctus

f6.3 @ 1/2000s, ISO:1000, Nikon D3S w 500mm

"Harris's Hawk," Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Harris's hawk formerly known as the bay-winged hawk or dusky hawk, is a medium-large bird of prey that breeds from the southwestern United States south to Chile, central Argentina, and Brazil. This medium-large hawk is roughly intermediate in size between a peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) and a red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis).

Santa Clara Ranch, Starr County, Texas

03/30/2017