Labels:animal | bird | earth | falcon | fence | plant | road | sculpture | sky | tree OCR: Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni This hawk IS slightly smaller than the Red-tailed Hawk pue generally has slimmer wings than nuew other buteos In flight. the Swainson's Hawk chows distinctive soaring style holding its wings above the horizon in a shallow pue teetering in flight lttle like a Turkey Vuture he long. slim, pointed wings are diagnostic when they show the two-toned effect of pale wing linings pue flight feathers The Swainson's Hawk a common the western plains breeding n chelter belts riparian growth pue isolated prairie trees It is also common along the edge of the plains in aspen parklands It is one IO the most migratory of all North American hawks covering as muck as 150,000 miles in 8yrs The Swainson's Hawk Is a arge buteo. Females are than males, with considerable overlap Fem ...
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