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Red-tailed Hawk - Northern Harrier close-up on Nature Reserve

Red-tailed Hawks are regulars on the wide open runway area at Alameda Point, but are usually flying too high for a good photograph.  Northern Harriers are regular visitors, but difficult to spot and rarely photographed.  

A photo essay on the Alameda Point Environmental Report highlights these two hawks in flight on the Nature Reserve, including their differing hunting abilities.

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