Hawks have wings that are rounded and broad, and the birds have a wide wingspan ending in those finger-like feathers. Falcon wings have a sleeker, more clean-cut shape that tapers to a point at ...

This molting pattern and their multiple ‘color morphs’ (from pale forms to the very dark Harlan’s Hawk color morph) make positive identification of some Red-tailed Hawks much more challenging!

One of the Swainson's hawks was released, but the other two waited out the winter at the center. One of the remaining animals had lost all its flight feathers on its left wing, and they grew back ...