The rescued hawk was initially quarantined for possible bird flu after being found lying motionless in the snow.
DULUTH — “It’s a magical world back here,” Margie Menzies said on a chilly morning in early September. Like most days, Menzies, the education director for the Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory, has been ...
DULUTH — The hawks, tens of thousands of them each autumn, have been flying over Hawk Ridge here for centuries, maybe millennia, but it wasn’t always safe passage. In the 1930s and '40s, and probably ...
DULUTH, Minn. — Minnesota is home to one of the world's premier bird observation sites. This time of year, the airspace above Hawk Ridge on the western edge of Lake Superior draws tens of thousands of ...
Golden eagles, the bird that put Hawk Mountain on the conservationists’ map at the sanctuary’s founding in 1934, increased as well with 164 sighted this past season, surpassing the 10-year average of ...
The quiet of a Sunday morning was jolted by the sudden explosion of the quail flock that had been leisurely enjoying my garden seed feeder. The reason soon became apparent. Right behind the fleeing ...
Until now the behavior had been undocumented in the species, but recent research has also revealed that more birds of prey ...
Montclair Hawk Watch, the second oldest of its kind in the U.S., was recently visited by students. Soaring high above Montclair are various species of birds such as hawks, eagles, and turkey vultures.
Fall is when hawks get most of the attention. The fall raptor migration is an amazing natural phenomenon, so it’s not surprising that talk of hawks dominate the bird world in the fall. Winter, however ...