If your yard is a haven for birds or if you have small pets, you might not want hawks hanging around. Here are some ways to ...

If you’re unsure if you’re looking at a falcon, look for the LACK of fringed feathers at the edge of the wings on the hawk identification chart. Eagles, buteos and accipiters have them, making ...

Birds continue to be amazing. Crows can use tools and hold grudges against specific people. Magpies can recognize themselves in mirrors. And now, hawks are using traffic signals to hunt down prey ...

These small feathers on top of birds’ wings lay flat during normal flight but flare up in turbulence during landing. By attaching flexible plastic strips – “covert flaps” ...

A “hormonal” hawk that terrorized bald men by dive-bombing their vulnerable noggins for weeks was finally captured in a small English village, neighbors said Friday.

Police are investigating after a red-tailed hawk was found in Paxton, Massachusetts, with the feathers of its wings and tail cut off."When I first held the bird, I noticed that every single ...

Range: Hawks and falcons are common throughout the contiguous U.S., but peregrine falcons live only along the coast, in the mountains, and in river valleys outside breeding and migration periods ...

Ancient Egyptian pharaohs wore hawk feathers and headdresses to symbolize Ra, the sun god, who took the form of a hawk. Hawks were believed to be mediators between gods and humans, guiding souls ...

Another hawk that can be spotted in open areas is the American kestrel, North America’s smallest falcon. Males have a rusty back and tail, a slate-blue head and wings, and the pointed wings and long ...

SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Police are investigating after a red-tailed hawk was found in Paxton, Massachusetts, with the feathers of its wings and tail cut off. “When I first held the ...