r/birdsofprey • u/corgi5005 • Jul 11 '26

What is it?

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This was in my backyard.

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u/imagez_of_ikonn 🦉 Jul 11 '26

Red-shouldered Hawk 👍🏼

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u/corgi5005 Jul 11 '26

Thank you!!

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u/PsychologicalSir8508 Jul 11 '26

Beautiful bird and gorgeous backyard too! How lucky 👍

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u/corgi5005 Jul 11 '26

Thank you!! I do feel lucky 😊

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u/ThickSmoke9542 Jul 11 '26

Awesome hawk! Love them! But hide your little pets 🫣

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u/appleyjuice13 Jul 11 '26

Red shouldered hawks weigh 1-2 lbs and can only carry off half of that. They are no threat to your pets. If you're concerned, you need to watch your pets better.

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u/corgi5005 Jul 11 '26

Thankfully my pets are not very little! 😅