Sugar Land Posted September 16, 2021 Share Posted September 16, 2021 taken this morning near Houston, Tx thanks in advance Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meghann Posted September 16, 2021 Share Posted September 16, 2021 Mystery raptor confirmed. ? (maybe an accipiter) 1 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PaulK Posted September 16, 2021 Share Posted September 16, 2021 12 minutes ago, meghann said: Mystery raptor confirmed. ? (maybe an accipiter) Tail doesn't look long enough for all accipiter imo but I have no idea what it is. Agree with mystery raptor. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aidan B Posted September 16, 2021 Share Posted September 16, 2021 Looks like a Mississippi Kite 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kerri Posted September 16, 2021 Share Posted September 16, 2021 I would agree with Mississippi Kite. I see alot of them gather this time of year on the south side of Houston. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quiscalus quiscula Posted September 16, 2021 Share Posted September 16, 2021 This is almost giving me Northern Harrier vibes... 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kansabirdguy Posted September 16, 2021 Share Posted September 16, 2021 I was thinking osprey. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin Posted September 16, 2021 Share Posted September 16, 2021 The bird IS a Mississippi Kite. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peromyscus Posted September 16, 2021 Share Posted September 16, 2021 It looks like a Mississippi Kite to me. Pale head, lighter secondaries, tail not long enough for an accipiter. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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