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Large hawk with long wings. Female usually has a light head, pale breast, extensive black belly patch, and a white-based tail with black tip. Males have streakier, darker breast than females and often have barred flanks. Feathering extends all the way to the feet, unlike on many other hawks.
See photos of Rough-legged Hawk, a long-winged, northern raptor with variable plumage and hovers often. Learn how to identify it from other Buteo hawks and explore its habitat and life history.
10 Δεκ 2013 · The Rough-legged Hawk spends the summer capturing lemmings on the arctic tundra, tending a cliffside nest under a sun that never sets. Winter is the time to see this large, open-country hawk in southern Canada and the U.S., where it may be perched on a pole or hovering over a marsh or pasture on the hunt for small rodents.
Browse 681 high-res pictures of rough legged hawks, also known as rough legged buzzards, in various settings and poses. See images of these birds of prey in flight, perched, hunting, and more.
Learn about the Rough-legged Hawk, a soaring bird of cold climates that nests in the Arctic and migrates to open country. See photos, range maps, behavior, habitat, and conservation status.
The rough-legged buzzard (Europe) or rough-legged hawk (North America) (Buteo lagopus) is a medium-large bird of prey. It is found in arctic and subarctic regions of North America, Europe, and Asia during the breeding season, and migrates south for the winter. [3]
30 Σεπ 2018 · Eight Of My Favorite Rough-legged Hawk Photos. September 30, 2018. This is the time of year I start to get antsy about the return of the Rough-legged Hawks. Several years ago I read on Birds of North America Online that by the end of September most of them have left their breeding grounds in northern Canada and Alaska and are headed our way for ...