By the way the bars around the eyes go down below the beak and not simply
back like a mask leads me to believe peregrine
Thanks
Mike C
Monroe, Wa

On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 11:44 AM, Nancy Wagner <
nancy at nancywagnerphotography.com> wrote:

> I?ve been looking for sandhill cranes near Othello, and got lucky enough
> to see what I think is a goshawk in the fields just east of Othello. I saw
> it yesterday. I thought it was a large, stocky red-tailed hawk at first
> glance, and almost kept going. But I decided to get a closer look, and was
> so excited when I looked through my lens to see that big brown eye and
> telltale mustache! Question is, I?m unsure what I?ve seen?is it a peregrine
> or a goshawk?so I?d appreciate any feedback. I didn?t see the white behind
> the eye the prairie falcon has, so I eliminated that possibility. I posted
> a photo on my blog at:
>
> http://nancywagnerphotography.blogspot.com/2012/04/which-falcon.html
>
> Thanks!
>
> Nancy Wagner
> Bothell, WA
> Nancy AT nancywagnerphotography.com
>
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