What Does a Broad-Winged Hawk Look Like? “I saw this hawk in the woods near my house. What hawk species is it?” asks reader ...

This bird made hawk-watching famous. Thousands of birders gather to watch the annual fall migration of broad-winged hawks. They start in September in New England, traveling down the Appalachian ...

Broad-winged hawk adult has rufous on breast ... but dark-banded tail pattern and shorter wings will help the identification process.

While I was at the Cape May Autumn Birding Festival, there was major chatter about a Swainson’s hawk spotted in the area, ...