r/feathers Oct 19 '24

Swainsons hawk or red tailed hawk secondary? Feather

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Found this gem in Tracy, Californian. bird experts feel free to give insight! It’s smaller than the red tailed hawk feathers I’ve came across here in the area. Let me know!

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u/StompingBird Oct 19 '24

Red-tailed hawk! Swanson's hawk feathers are usually darker