Driving on Vermont’s Interstate highways in winter, I often notice large hawks perched in trees on woodland edges at regular ...

Out of all the Buteo hawks, which includes the red-tailed hawk and the red-shouldered hawk, the broad-winged hawk is the smallest. However, they’re not the smallest hawk in the United States or ...

They turn slow circles on broad, rounded wings, with their tail feathers fanned out, and occasionally emit a piercing kreer. Red-tailed hawks belong to the genus Buteo, and are often referred to ...