Light Phase Adult
![](http://www.raptorid.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/xSwainsons-adult-side-sallie.jpg.pagespeed.ic.2cYF8j7FQ6.jpg)
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Intermediate Phase Adult
![](http://www.raptorid.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/xpan-Betsy_Christ_Louise.jpg.pagespeed.ic.pEuQyXpt8H.jpg)
Dark Phase Adult
![](http://www.raptorid.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Tim_May05_051_Louise.jpg)
Juvenile
![](http://www.raptorid.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Swainsonjuvenile_Sallie.jpg)
![](http://www.raptorid.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/swainsons-juv-2_sallie.jpg)
![](http://www.raptorid.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Grasshopper_2day4_Sallie2.jpg)
Nestling
![](http://www.raptorid.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/hawk_on_wicker_lindstedt.jpg)
![](http://www.raptorid.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/hawk3_Lindstedt.jpg)
Light Phase Adult
Identifying features
Compare large buteo hawks
Head close-ups
Wing close-ups
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Intermediate Phase Adult
Dark Phase Adult
Juvenile
Nestling