Joining a flock of birders all looking for the elusive ferruginous hawk seen around the New Year's on Morris Island in ...

These beautiful birds are North America's most common hawks. They are found all over the continent, in Central America, and in the West Indies. The first of these hawks to be scientifically ...

Sue Rokos of Delanson, left, and Naomi Lloyd of West Sand Lake use binoculars Wednesday to view a kingfisher at Beaver Pond ...

preying on small- to medium-size birds and small mammals, hunting from perches under the canopy. Migration: in­creasing numbers at eastern hawk-watches probably due to better identification skills.