Hawk from Montana -- What type?

[MorrieC]

I have a hard time identifying hawks and if anyone can confirm the type of hawk this is please let me know. This photo was taken in North Western Montana.


http://MGC.smugmug.com/photos/102122845-L.jpg

http://MGC.smugmug.com/photos/102122884-L.jpg

Morrie

[Trace]

Can't help you Morrie cos Im from Aussie, but what a beautiful bird and nice shots aswell.

[calicokat]

Don't know either but awesome shots, really nice captures :)

[Rubberhead]

Immature Red-Tailed Hawk.

[lkb-28]

Hi Morrie;
Lovely shots; good job.
Cheers;
Lee