A Wild Bird in March

Northern Goshawk
Accipiter gentilis


photo Takashi Hosoe　　　　　　　　

The white feathers of undertail-coverts resemble a skirt and are very beautiful,
but this is apparently a characteristic seen during the breeding season.
If you are lucky enough to see a flying goshawk this time of year,
pay attention to its undertail-coverts!

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