jim

hooked beak

white belly with brown below neck
black wings
black head
lives in Yellowstone park

Can anyone tell me what bird this is?

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May 19, 2015
 Ofsprey
by: Anonymous

Looks like an osprey to me, but not sure.
Sep 03, 2014
 Swainson's Hawk?
by: Anonymous

I checked a site that lists birds of Yellowstone Park and found the Swainson's hawk which seems to strongly resemble your picture and description. Perhaps someone else can verify my finding

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