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    Dane Ledbetter holds red-tailed hawk

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    Dane Ledbetter holds red-tailed hawk

    OAK HARBOR, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    11.06.2007

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tucker Yates 

    U.S. Navy           

    Dane Ledbetter, U.S. Department of Agriculture Wildlife Services, holds a juvenile red-tailed hawk that was trapped on boarrd Naval Air Station Whidbey Island as part of the bird aircraft strike hazard program. The BASH program sets up non-lethal traps to catch birds and reduce the risk of bird strikes to increase aircraft safety. The bird will be banded and relocated to a release site away 40 miles north of NAS Whidbey Island.

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    Date Taken: 11.06.2007
    Date Posted: 11.07.2007 18:56
    Photo ID: 64448
    VIRIN: 071106-N-9860Y-003
    Resolution: 1814x1346
    Size: 341.08 KB
    Location: OAK HARBOR, WASHINGTON, US

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