Last fall, the 90th anniversary migration season at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary set another record for the bald eagle with 668 of ...
Hawks and falcons are often used in the sport of “falconry” – the practice of keeping and training a bird of prey. The two predators look similar from a distance and share hunting styles but have ...
An incredibly old red-tailed hawk is resting and recovering after making a 1,000-mile journey from Pennsylvania to Canada, ...
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 ...
Seen as harbingers of death and disease, staples of horror films and Halloween decor, vultures actually play an important ...
While much of the recent attention locally has been on the Eagles, a group of volunteers from western Schuylkill County has been more focused on birds of all types. Those folks took part in the recent ...
Collisions with wind turbines are a documented threat to the lives of individual raptors. However, wind development also ...
But that’s not all we found! The hawk has a metal federal band on it ... twice as old as the 12-year-old average life span of the species, the agency said. “We’ve been in contact with ...
Tami Gingrich has had many experiences with the Cooper's hawk, including banding them, watching one eat her chicken and ...