| Common Name: | Hawk, Rough-legged | | Scientific Name: | Buteo lagopus | | Family: | Accipitridae | | Area: | Luckiamute State Natural Area (South), Oregon | | Date: | January 14, 2014 | 
This hawk is a winter only resident to the US from nesting sites in the Arctic, arriving in October and leaving in April. This is a light morph immature bird. | 
Luckiamute State Natural Area (South) - January 23, 2021 | | Reference: | Birds of the Willamette Valley Region by Nehls, Aversa & Opperman / Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America Kaufman / The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America by Sibley |
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