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Red-shouldered Hawk -  Buteo lineatus  -  Adult  -   Unknown
Scan ID:  61579

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 1559 Feather 1: 19.5 cm Feather 1: 16.7 cm
Common Name: Red-shouldered Hawk Feather 2: 19.2 cm Feather 2: 16.3 cm
Latin Name: Buteo lineatus Feather 3: 18.5 cm Feather 3: 15.6 cm
Order: Accipitriformes Feather 4: 18.0 cm Feather 4: 15.1 cm
Family: Accipitridae Feather 5: 17.3 cm Feather 5: 14.8 cm
Feather Type: Secondaries Feather 6: 16.8 cm Feather 6: 14.3 cm
Sex: Unknown Feather 7: 16.1 cm Feather 7: 13.7 cm
Age: Adult Feather 8: 15.4 cm Feather 8: 13.3 cm
County: Montgomery Feather 9: 15.0 cm Feather 9: 13.1 cm
State: Texas Feather 10: 14.7 cm Feather 10: 13.0 cm
Country: USA Feather 11: N/A Feather 11: N/A
Institution: National Fish and Wildlife
Forensics Lab		 Feather 12: N/A Feather 12: N/A
 

ADDITIONAL IMAGES OF Red-shouldered Hawk

 Common Name  Latin Name  Feather Type  Sex  Age
 Red-shouldered Hawk   Buteo lineatus   Rectrices   Unknown   Adult
 Red-shouldered Hawk   Buteo lineatus   Rectrices   Female   Juvenile
 Red-shouldered Hawk   Buteo lineatus   Primaries   Unknown   Adult
 Red-shouldered Hawk   Buteo lineatus   Secondaries   Unknown   Adult
 Red-shouldered Hawk   Buteo lineatus   Primaries   Female   Juvenile
 Red-shouldered Hawk   Buteo lineatus   Primaries   Female   Juvenile
 Red-shouldered Hawk   Buteo lineatus   Secondaries   Female   Juvenile
 Red-shouldered Hawk   Buteo lineatus   Secondaries   Female   Juvenile
 Red-shouldered Hawk   Buteo lineatus   Rectrices   Female   Juvenile
 Red-shouldered Hawk   Buteo lineatus   Primaries   Female   Juvenile
 Red-shouldered Hawk   Buteo lineatus   Secondaries   Female   Juvenile
 Red-shouldered Hawk   Buteo lineatus   Secondaries   Female   Juvenile

Last Updated: April 17, 2023
Photographs from USFWS

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