Red-shouldered hawks are gorgeous medium-sized, solid birds, smaller than a red-tailed but bigger than a broad-winged hawk.

Many hawk species, including the prolific Red-tailed hawk, will watch their prey from the treetops and wait for as long as it takes — sometimes hours — to strike. Intelligent birds know to ...

But as I wondering how the heck people knew what it looked like and was planning which field trips to attend on Saturday, I ...

Migration: in­creasing numbers at eastern hawk-watches probably due to better identification skills. Winter: juveniles winter farther north than adults; eastern birds move to the southern states ...

A divebombing hawk has caused mayhem in a Hertfordshire village as it targets unsuspecting tall men, swooping down to attack ...

Despite their name, tarantula hawks (Pepsis genus) are actually a species of spider wasp. You can see the largest species of tarantula hawk wasp, Pepsis heros, at the Museum. It's on diplay in Hintze ...

They went extinct in the wild in 2002. The species has held on thanks to a breeding program, but returning them to the wild has been challenging. A group released on Hawaii's Big Island was preyed ...

(Courtesy of Amber Wiewel/Hawk Moutain Sanctuary) Raptor species at the top of the food chain such as bald eagles, peregrine falcons and ospreys were decimated by the effects of DDT, which was ...