Hawks and falcons, distinct raptors, are often confused but differ significantly in eight key ways. These include variations ...

Fast, focused and fierce, the Cooper's hawk is built for the chase. Learn what a Cooper's hawk looks like and sounds like and ...

DULUTH — Eyes were on the sky, looking through binoculars and camera viewfinders, at Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory at 3980 E. Skyline Parkway on Saturday for the Everyone Can Bird: Fall Migration event.

You may have noticed that almost every species of passerine bird has a particular method of flying. Woodpeckers (including ...

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Bird watchers aim their binoculars to follow the migration of hawks over Hawk Ridge. The observatory is hosting its annual Hawk Weekend Sept. 15-17 that will attract thousands of birdwatchers as the ...

A protected bird of prey has been spotted at a nature reserve. Rye Harbour Nature Reserve shared pictures of a sparrowhawk on its land. The reserve said: "A sparrowhawk has been spotted in the reserve ...

Changing leaves and cooling temperatures aren’t the only signals that autumn is on its way. Millions of birds are currently on the wing as part of their annual fall migration, a special season that ...

While I was at the Cape May Autumn Birding Festival, there was major chatter about a Swainson’s hawk spotted in the area, which excited all of us birders! But as I wondering how the heck people knew ...