Broad-winged hawk
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The broad-winged hawk is a medium-sized hawk of the genus Buteo. During the summer, some subspecies are distributed over eastern North America, as far west as British Columbia and Texas; they then mig
Julie Waters broad winged hawk
Broad-winged hawk at Isle Royale National Park
Molting feather pattern, only visible in May/June
A kettle of broad-winged hawks over New York
Red-tailed hawk
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The red-tailed hawk is a bird of prey and one of the most common hawks in North America. In the United States, it is one of three species colloquially known as the "chickenhawk". The red-tailed hawk b
Broad-winged hawk
…IUCN Red List. These hawks use vocalizations for communication with their mates and offspring, and in territorial displays towards intruders such as red-tailed hawks or other threatening animals. Their call sounds like a very high-pitched kee-ee, almost like a whistle. Fledglings learn to emit the call by the time…
Red tailed Hawk
Close-up of an adult head
In flight, showing the red tail
Leucistic individual, in Kentucky