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The red-tailed hawk is one of the largest and most common hawks in North America. In the Rogers and Hammerstein song “Oklahoma!,” one of the lines goes, “Oklahoma, every night my honey-lamb ...

Grackles are large blackbirds that have a reputation as bullies at feeders. There are three types of grackle birds to look for across America.

The red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) is the largest member of the Buteo genus that can be found in our region, and the only one that is generally present during the winter. Along with the ...

The red tailed hawk was found on a pile of wood Thursday night, prompting an immediate investigation by police and wildlife officials. In Massachusetts it’s illegal to own a raptor without a permit.

On the afternoon of Dec. 12, a red-tailed hawk was released in Mesa Verde National Park, about a month after it was injured there. In early November, it had “reportedly flew into a car,” so ...

The red-headed woodpecker, com­mon in northwestern Oklahoma during the summer, will move a just few hundred miles to the oak forests of eastern Oklahoma to fulfill their diet of acorns. While other ...

A red-tailed hawk that had been reportedly shot in Cheshire two weeks ago has died. A Place Called Hope, a nonprofit birds of prey rehabilitation center, found a young red-tailed hawk with two ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Samuel Henderson, a 10 year-old who can imitate a number of bird calls with surprising accuracy.

A young red-tailed hawk was released on Sunday back into its territory on Syracuse University’s campus. On July 21, two passersby, Anthony and Mary, found the hawk sitting on a concrete stoop in ...

This White Red-tailed Hawk Isn’t Just Gorgeous—It’s Also a Rare Scientific Opportunity The stunning raptor was recently trapped in Oklahoma by an awestruck group of researchers, who affixed the bird ...

I have a friend who measures outings in red-tailed hawks. “It was a five-hawk drive,” she’ll exclaim after visiting a bucolic setting. That’s an easy image to conjure: fierce hawks perched ...