Red-shouldered hawks are gorgeous medium-sized, solid birds, smaller than a red-tailed but bigger than a broad-winged hawk.

Massachusetts lawmakers want to restrict a type of rat poison that is particularly dangerous to birds, pets and wildlife.

The first of these hawks to be scientifically studied was found in Jamaica. Red-tailed hawks are known for their brick-colored tails, but there are more than a dozen subspecies of various ...

Wildlife advocates celebrated Friday’s release of a red-tailed hawk that had been treated for rat poisoning for the past four ...

Underwing coverts are variably streaked, as is the belly. Wingbeats are stiff; it soars on flat wings. When flying, a juvenile red-shouldered hawk shows light crescents at base of primaries and a ...

When a red-tailed hawk ignores an offered meal, a variety of backyard scavengers — including blue jays, crows and even a ...