Other Hawks & Vultures
Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) is the medium sized
accipiter in the U.S. Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus)
has facial disks much like an owl to help it hear prey in
grasslands. Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) occurs
throughout the U.S. and has a variety of plumages.
Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis) is a western species.
White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus) is a western species.
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) is wide spread and a
master at soaring on rising thermals. Although previously
thought to be related to hawks it is now considered
closer to storks. All images taken at various locations
in AZ and NM.
Cooper's Hawk (COHA 005)
Cooper's Hawk (COHA 078)
Northern Harrier (NOHA 105)
Red-tailed Hawk (RTHA 021)
Red-tailed Hawk (RTHA 047)
Ferruginous Hawk (FEHA 021)
Ferruginous Hawk (FEHA 028)
White-tailed Kite (WTKI 018)
Osprey OSPR (142)
Peregrine Falcon (PEFA 022)
Turkey Vulture (TUVU 077)
Turkey Vulture (TUVU 082)