Subject: [Tweeters] Raptor ID Please
Date: Nov 20 21:42:48 2011
From: Barry Ulman - ubarry at qwest.net


In my opinion, it is a dark morph Rough-leg. Whether juvenile or not, I can't tell. On the take-off shot, the legs appear to be feathered down to the toes, the reason for the name. The blackish wing linings and white flight feathers look right for a dark morph Rough-leg.

Barry Ulman
Bellingham, WA.