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Content Published August 17, 2016

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A Western Diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) swallowing a Morning Dove (Zenaida macroura) that it caught. (Arizona)

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Content Published August 16, 2016

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A Western Diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) lays in wait, hunting for birds or rodents (Arizona)

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Content Published August 16, 2016

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A Western Diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) lays in wait in early morning, hunting for birds or rodents (Arizona)

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Content Published August 15, 2016

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A Western Diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) lays in wait under a Desert Willow, hunting for birds or rodents (Arizona)

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Content Published August 15, 2016

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A Western Diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) lays in wait, hunting for birds or rodents (Arizona)

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Content Published August 13, 2016

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Content Published August 12, 2016

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A Western Diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) lays in wait, hunting for birds or rodents (Arizona)

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Content Published August 12, 2016

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A Western Diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) lays in wait, hunting for birds or rodents (Arizona)

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Content Published February 12, 2016

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A Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) male perched in a Creosote bush (FLarrea tridentata) in the Sonoran Desert (Arizona)

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Content Published February 12, 2016

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A Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) male singing from a perch on the fruits of a Fishhook Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) in the Sonoran Desert (Arizona)

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Content Published February 12, 2016

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A Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) male singing from a perch on the fruits of a Fishhook Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) in the Sonoran Desert (Arizona)

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Content Published February 12, 2016

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A Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) male singing from a perch on the fruits of a Fishhook Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) in the Sonoran Desert (Arizona)

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Content Published February 12, 2016

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A Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) male singing from a perch on the fruits of a Fishhook Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) in the Sonoran Desert (Arizona)

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Content Published February 12, 2016

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A Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) male singing from a perch on the fruits of a Fishhook Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) in the Sonoran Desert (Arizona)

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Content Published February 12, 2016

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A Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) male singing from a perch on the fruits of a Fishhook Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) in the Sonoran Desert (Arizona)

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Content Published February 12, 2016

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A Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) male singing from a perch on the fruits of a Fishhook Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) in the Sonoran Desert (Arizona)

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Content Published December 15, 2015

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Two immature Harris Hawks (Parabuteo unicinctus) perched on a tree branch with blue sky in the Sonoran Desert of Tucson (Arizona)

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Content Published December 15, 2015

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Thee Harris Hawks (Parabuteo unicinctus), two immature and one adult, perched on a tree branch with blue sky in the Sonoran Desert of Tucson (Arizona)

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Content Published December 15, 2015

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Thee Harris Hawks (Parabuteo unicinctus), two immature and one adult, perched on a tree branch with blue sky in the Sonoran Desert of Tucson (Arizona)

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Content Published December 15, 2015

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Two Harris Hawks (Parabuteo unicinctus), one immature and one adult, perched on a tree branch with blue sky in the Sonoran Desert of Tucson (Arizona)

accipitridae adult animal arizona aves bird bird of prey blue sky buteoninae falconiformes harris hawk harriss hawk hawk immature juvenile north america parabuteo parabuteo unicinctus predator raptor sonoran desert tucson two usa vertebrata vertebrate