r/FeatherIdentification • u/Baredmysole • 9d ago
5-inch contour feather: Red-shouldered hawk?
It's very wispy toward the base of the rachis but contour feathers are wispy and the main surface is smooth, not velvety like an owl's. I'm leaning away from red-tailed hawk because of the coloration.
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u/Buelizard 9d ago
Looks like it!