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 ...

A red-tailed hawk sits atop the flagpole at Santa Cruz High’s Memorial Field during a recent afternoon. According to Global Raptor Conservation’s hawkmountain.org website, “Although red-tailed hawks ...

Take a leisurely drive along U.S. Highway 6, following the Eagle River from Edwards to Eagle, and you’re likely to spot a famous, medium-sized, multi-colored raptor scanning the surrounding shrublands ...

A red-tailed hawk became stuck in polyurethane at Indiana University's Memorial Stadium. Indiana Raptor Center staff and IUPD officers rescued the hawk, which required cutting some of its feathers.

ANN ARBOR, MI — It was a typical Thursday afternoon before spring break for students at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The sun was out, students had on jackets in the near-28-degree weather, ...

ROSWELL, Ga. — It’s a rare happy ending after a hawk-car collision. A low-flying red-tailed hawk, an adult male likely hunting its next meal, found itself wedged in a car’s grill, just above the ...

Many people enjoy hawks. Their fierce independence and obviously untamed nature evoke a wildness that we are often lacking in our daily lives, similar to the “fierce green fire” that writer and ...