I see one from time to time in the Champlain valley in wintertime,
sometimes up at Dead Creek.

What do you mean "what used to be the VT Wildflower Farm"??  Has it closed
or moved or...

Jane
(Shoreham)


On Fri, 1 Jan 2021 13:19:13 -0500, Josh Phillips <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Just after noon today I pulled over on Route 7 in Charlotte (between the
> tack shop and what used to be the VT Wildflower Farm) to look at what I
> expected to be a dark Rough-legged Hawk. Instead, it appears to be a
dark
> morph Red-tailed Hawk, which I've never encountered in Vermont before.
It
> seems to me there was such a bird in Washington County a few years ago?
> 
> Photos (poor) here:
> 
> https://ebird.org/vt/checklist/S78393840
> 
> Happy New Year!
> 
> Joshua Phillips