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Red-shouldered Hawk -  Buteo lineatus  -  Juvenile  -   Female
Scan ID:  61765
   Notes:  (lineatus or alleni) Eastern

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 3405 Feather 1: (P10) 18.0 cm Feather 1: (P10) 15.8 cm
Common Name: Red-shouldered Hawk Feather 2: (P9) 24.2 cm Feather 2: (P9) 20.3 cm
Latin Name: Buteo lineatus Feather 3: (P8) 27.4 cm Feather 3: (P8) 22.4 cm
Order: Accipitriformes Feather 4: (P7) 28.0 cm Feather 4: (P7) 22.8 cm
Family: Accipitridae Feather 5: (P6) 29.1 cm Feather 5: (P6) 23.3 cm
Feather Type: Primaries Feather 6: (P5) 26.1 cm Feather 6: (P5) 20.8 cm
Sex: Female Feather 7: (P4) 24.0 cm Feather 7: (P4) 19.1 cm
Age: Juvenile Feather 8: (P3) 22.6 cm Feather 8: (P3) 18.1 cm
County: Unknown Feather 9: (P2) 21.5 cm Feather 9: (P2) 17.4 cm
State: South Carolina Feather 10: (P1) 20.9 cm Feather 10: (P1) 17.2 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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