Difference between revisions of "Hawks"

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(Buteo platypterus)         
 
(Buteo platypterus)         
 
=== Red-Tailed Hawk ===  
 
=== Red-Tailed Hawk ===  
(Buteo jamaicensis)  
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(Buteo jamaicensis)
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[[File:RedTailedHawk.jpg|400px|thumb|center|Red-Tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) - © David Malak]]
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=== Rough-Legged Hawk ===  
 
=== Rough-Legged Hawk ===  
 
(Buteo lagopus)     
 
(Buteo lagopus)     

Revision as of 22:57, 13 February 2011

BIRDS



Birds of Prey
EaglesFalconsHawksOspreyOwls


Waterfowl
DucksGeeseSwansCormorantsLoonsGrebes


Near Shore Birds
BitternsCranesEgretsHeronsPloversRailsKingfisherPhalaropesSandpipers


Galliforms
GrousePheasantsTurkeys


Corvids
CrowsJays


Other Birds
BlackbirdsCardinalsChickadeesCreepersCuckoosDovesFinchesGrosbeaksGullsHummingbirdsKingletsLarksNight JarsNuthatchesOriolesPigeonsPipitsShrikeSparrowsStarlingsSwiftsSwallowsTernsTanagersThrashersThrushesTitmiceTowheesTyrant FlycatchersWarblersWaxwingsWoodpeckersWrensVireoVultures

Hawks, like Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Owls, are birds of prey.

Northern Harrier

(Circus cyaneus)

Sharp-Shinned Hawk

(Accipiter striatus)

Sharp-Shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) - © David Malak

Coopers Hawk

(Accipiter cooperii)

Northern Goshawk

(Accipiter gentilis)

Red-Shouldered Hawk

(Buteo lineatus)

Broad-Winged Hawk

(Buteo platypterus)

Red-Tailed Hawk

(Buteo jamaicensis)

Red-Tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) - © David Malak

Rough-Legged Hawk

(Buteo lagopus)

Sharp-Shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) - © David Malak
Broad-Winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) - © David Malak
Red-Tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) - © David Malak