Rough-legged Hawk Birds Likely to be Observed in Oregon

Location in Oregon
Blue is Winter range - Red is Summer range
Purple is Year-round range - Yellow is Migration range

Rough-legged Hawk range

Rough-legged Hawk

Buteo lagopus - An uncommon open-country bird living almost entirely on rodents. The broad dark band on the white tail, black at the bend of the wing, and the black belly are the best field marks. Often hovers. Call, a thin whistle usually slurred downward.

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