Roadside Hawk (Rupornis magnirostris)
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What bird is this?@flipper

It is!
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What bird is this?@flipper
It's not in genus Accipiter, but does belong to the family Accipitridae. More precisely, it belongs to the subfamily Buteoninae 

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What bird is this?@Lorraine


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What bird is this?@Lorraine

Thanks, Lorraine. Spot on! We've updated the file to read "A relatively small bird of prey.." This brings it in agreement with its Wiki description. Something we usually check before posting 
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What bird is this?@pokypinkdog Yes, that's probably more likely as these are both considered common birds of prey throughout the US

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What bird is this?@Lorraine
Wrong side of the pond, but ours is indeed a hawk. Here's the Wiki-page of the Little Sparrowhawk for comparison:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_sparrowhawk?wprov=sfla1
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What bird is this?@pokypinkdog
According to Wikipedia vagrants are only occasionally spotted in Texas, so we suspect yours might be a relative. Possibly the Broad-winged? 
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What bird is this?What bird is this?
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What bird is this?Little Ringed Plover (Thinornis dubius)

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️🦜https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_ringed_plover?wprov=sfla1
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What bird is this?@pokypinkdog

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What bird is this?@Dorell

Could be, and is! 
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What bird is this?@Scotter
No, not a Killdeer, but good guess as it belongs to the same family of shorebirds! Ours is found across the pond: -
What bird is this?@julesy47
Yes, and there's only 69 in the Family to choose from! 

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What bird is this?What bird is this?
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What bird is this?Chestnut-fronted Macaw or Severe macaw (Ara severus)
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️🦜https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chestnut-fronted_macaw?wprov=sfla1
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What bird is this?@QuelMaisQuel
Close! Ours is one of the other seven:
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What bird is this?@Rinaldo75


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What bird is this?@pokypinkdog


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