A Swainson’s hawk chick has hatched under the eye of Santa Clara County bird-watchers for the first time since the 1800s, suggesting that this elegant bird, a threatened species in California ...

LAS CRUCES - A species of hawk protected by federal laws is again creating a stir at New Mexico State University. For the third consecutive year, Swainson's hawks are trying to nest in a tree near ...

The Swainson’s Hawk (Buteo swainsoni) is a large bird of prey that occurs throughout the plains of North America, from southern Canada southward to Texas. Throughout its North American range, it ...

I’m featuring the Swainson’s Hawk this week as this bird will be moving through the state in great numbers during the next five or six weeks.

Soaring in wide circles over hay fields or perched on distant fence posts or utility poles, large hawks are a common sight throughout Montana. But few people recognize that we ...

The nearly $3 million balance remaining of the fund that had been set aside for Swainson’s hawk and farmland mitigation was absorbed in the county’s general fund. “We are suing to enforce Kern ...

Thus, when a Swainson’s hawk appeared in a Holmes County field on Sept. 17, it was big news. This bird was no fly-by, either. It stuck tight for the next five days, spending much time in its ...

But after months of rehabilitation, it did. On Wednesday, Thompson released the Swainson’s hawk back into the wild after around a 120-day stay in rehab at Liberty Wildlife in Phoenix.. Without a ...

Transportation officials are finding ways to resolve Swainson's hawk issues to keep the $64 million Soscol Junction traffic relief project along Highway 29 on-track for a May start. A hawk nesting ...

The Swainson’s hawk is a raptor of the open fields and prairies of the central and western regions of the country and a rare visitor to New England. It is ...

Clearly out of place in Millinocket, it's only the third verified appearance of this kind of bird in the state.

A Swainson’s hawk chick has hatched under the eye of Santa Clara County bird-watchers for the first time since the 1800s, suggesting that this elegant bird, a threatened species in California ...