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Ridgways Hawk (Buteo ridgwayi) adult male, perched on branch, Los Haitises N. P. Dominican Republic, January
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Ridgways Hawk (Buteo ridgwayi) adult male, perched on branch, Los Haitises N. P. Dominican Republic, January
Ridgways Hawk (Buteo ridgwayi) adult male, perched on branch, Los Haitises N.P. Dominican Republic, January
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Media ID 9655373
© FLPA/Neil Bowman
Accipitridae Antillean Antilles Bird Of Prey Buzzard Buzzards Caribbean Critically Endangered Dominican Republic Endangered Endemic Greater Antilles Hawk Hawks Hispaniola Hispaniolan Los Haitises Neotropical Neotropics Raptor Raptors Rare West Indian West Indies
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Caught in the Caribbean Charm - A Rare Encounter with Ridgways Hawk
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. In this snapshot, we find ourselves transported to the lush landscapes of Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic. Perched majestically on a sturdy branch, an adult male Ridgways Hawk commands our attention. With its piercing gaze and powerful presence, this magnificent raptor reminds us why nature is truly awe-inspiring. Endemic to the West Indies and critically endangered, spotting a Ridgways Hawk in its natural habitat is like stumbling upon a hidden treasure. Its vibrant plumage blends seamlessly with the tropical surroundings, making it both elusive and enchanting. This rare bird of prey symbolizes resilience and adaptability amidst changing ecosystems. As we marvel at this extraordinary creature, let's not forget that conservation efforts are crucial for its survival. The Greater Antilles hold within their forests countless wonders like these hawks - guardians of biodiversity who play an essential role as top predators. So take a moment to appreciate nature's artistry captured by FLPA photographer Neil Bowman. Let this image serve as a reminder that every step we take towards protecting our planet brings us closer to preserving these irreplaceable treasures for generations to come.
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