Thanks for posting- Looking at the bird- looks good for a Ferruginous to me! Got photos. Laura Keene Sent from my iPhone On Apr 2, 2012, at 10:36 AM, Paul Hurtado <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > More photos of the odd hawk can be found in this folder (on facebook): > https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=oa.259529804137524&type=1 > > Location details from Rodney: > "Sometimes it is quite a distance away, other times it is close. The > location is the Airport viewing access road off of Donaldson Hwy at > the NKY/Greater Cincinnati Int. Airport in Boone County, KY." > > Also, could someone forward this information along to the appropriate > Kentucky email list(s)? > > Good birding, > Paul Hurtado > > On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Paul Hurtado <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> For those of you who don't follow the "Birding Ohio" facebook group, Rodney >> Crice posted some photos of an unusual raptor that has been frequenting the >> area. The bird seems to either be a REALLY odd looking Red-tailed Hawk, or >> an immature FERRUGINOUS HAWK -- big rarity for Ohio! >> >> Here's the best photo so far of the mystery hawk: >> https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=3201440109253&set=oa.259529804137524 >> Here's a photo of an imm. Ferrug for comparison: >> http://www.pbase.com/birdsondabrain/image/132024876 >> >> Cinci area birders should consider going after this bird. If you go, PLEASE >> GET GOOD PHOTOS/VIDEO -- whether it's a Ferruginous Hawk or not, this is a >> really odd bird that would be well worth documenting! >> >> Good birding, >> Paul Hurtado >> Columbus, Ohio > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. > Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. > Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. > > You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: > http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS > Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask] ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]