If there has been any theme to this winter it has been cold. For the first time in years, the temperatures have dropped below freezing and generally remained there for weeks on end. Back when I was a ...

A red-tailed hawk lifts off from a branch in search of food on Tuesday at Lighthouse Field State Beach. About these birds, the Cornell Lab’s All About Birds website says, “This is probably the most ...

Driving on Vermont’s interstate highways in winter, I often notice large hawks perched in trees on woodland edges at regular intervals along the road. With the stark landscape providing better ...

“Winter is a magical time to interact with the raptors,” says Curtis Evans, Curator of Education for The Peregrine Fund. “The birds stay active and eat A LOT to stay warm. Our daily programs often ...

A New York State Department of Conservation Region 8 colleague regularly captured the most wonderful nature photographs. This time we are sharing a photo Russel captured of the Red-tailed hawk. Elena, ...

Last week, I regaled you with a story about a red-tailed hawk that kept showing up, forlornly staring out across my backyard, hoping to find something to eat. At the time, the problem was ...

HOUGHTON, MI – A young red-tailed hawk soared back into the wilderness of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula this week. It had been one month since Michigan State Police troopers rescued the injured raptor.

Hailing from the ancestry of dinosaurs, a red-tailed hawk is one of the mightiest assailants. From an eyesight that can spy a mouse from hundreds of feet up in the sky to an angled beak that acts as a ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. Driving on Vermont’s Interstate highways in winter, I often notice large hawks perched in trees on woodland edges at regular intervals along the road.