Researchers at the University of Kentucky turned to the platform iNaturalist for data on two hawk species. They examined nearly 80,000 images of Cooper's hawks and sharp-shinned hawks submitted by ...

Introduction : the allure of raptors -- The birds of prey -- Species accounts -- Osprey -- Kites. Hook-billed kite -- Swallow-tailed kite -- White-tailed kite ...

Hear the story of America’s most common hawk. Find out about the aerial acrobatics that make their mating so spectacular.

Birds of prey have long fascinated us, with their fierce hunting skills and commanding presence. From the piercing gaze of an eagle to the razor-sharp talons of a hawk, these aerial predators embody ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Birds of prey typically fit into a common mold: they are ...

Considered a deft flier and known for chasing prey on the wing, a Cooper’s hawk on the hunt can dart through dense tree cover at speeds of up to 50 mph. This agile, crow-sized raptor can even flip ...

Turning leaves. Birds of prey. Cloud puffs floating over fall foliage. Every day in the Post Local newsletter, I ask readers to share their photos of life across D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Here’s ...

Professional photographer Steve Rotch will provide participants with technical tips on how to take great wildlife photos. The event is open to both professional and amateur photographers. Workshop ...