Buteo jamaicensis calurus National Museum of Natural History. Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions Apply Click for more information. Click to view download files. Click to view IIIF info.

The most common and, for the most part, the most easily identified member of the hawk family in Mid-Missouri is the buteo jamaicensis — the red-tailed hawk. Listed as common in our area from ...

bmse / Getty Images. Named for its distinctive rust-colored tail, the red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) is the most common hawk in North America.The red-tail prefers open country and seeks out ...

Squirrels listen in to birds' conversations as signal of safety Hearing casual chatter of birds after predator call reassures squirrels to come off high alert ...

Warmer winters may be pushing raptors northward Date: January 29, 2014 Source: Boise State University Summary: Research shows that several raptor species appear to be responding to warmer winters ...

Birds of prey, such as the red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) pictured on the cover, spend much of their time in the air soaring. In this week’s issue, Emma Schachner and colleagues reveal a ...

Two closely related hawks that winter along highways and back roads are the red-tailed (Buteo jamaicensis) and rough-legged (Buteo lagopus). Many red-tailed Hawks live year-round in Iowa and are ...

6 x 4.25 x 6.75 in ( 15.2 x 10.8 x 17.1 cm ) ( overall, excluding the base ...

Buteo jamaicensis borealis National Museum of Natural History. Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions Apply Click for more information. Click to view download files. Click to view IIIF info.

View Red-Tailed Hawk Head Study (Buteo Jamaicensis) (1982) By Robert McLellan Bateman; bronze; 6 x 4.25 x 6.75 in ( 15.2 x 10.8 x 17.1 cm ) ( overall, excluding the base ); Edition. Access more ...