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Strange Behavior Of A Immature Red-tailed Hawk

February 4, 2026March 2, 2024 by Steve Creek
A young Red-tailed Hawk on a tree limb with wings slightly spread.

I watched a young Red-tailed Hawk at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge practicing mock attacks on a tree limb. See the photos and learn why.

Categories Bird Photography, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags avian behavior, hawk behavior, hunting skills, immature hawk, investigative behavior, juvenile hawk, learned behaviors, natural instincts, predatory skills, red-tailed hawk, territorial instincts, Wildlife encounters, Wildlife Photography 1 Comment

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