Red-shouldered Hawk, Buteo lineatus

Abundance: Common
Season: Year round
Habitat: Riparian; Upland , Seen most often in flight
Breeding status: Breeds at or near Upper Newport Bay
 
Slide #16.07.39 - Adult with gopher (Mar 1). Photograph © James R. Gallagher. Original available from the Sea and Sage Audubon Library of Nature.

Slide #16.07.12 - Adult in flight (Oct). Photograph © James R. Gallagher. Original available from the Sea and Sage Audubon Library of Nature.

Slide #16.07.10 - Immature (Dec). Photograph © James R. Gallagher. Original available from the Sea and Sage Audubon Library of Nature

Slide #16.07.11 - Immature (Dec). Photograph © James R. Gallagher. Original available from the Sea and Sage Audubon Library of Nature.

Juvenile.  Photograph © Russ Kerr