Red-tailed hawks are widespread across most of the United States, so there's a good chance the big bird of prey you've spotted is a red-tailed hawk. Here's how to know for sure. Meet more types of ...

Named for its distinctive rust-colored tail, the red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) is the most common hawk in North America. The red-tail prefers open country and seeks out high perches like ...

The red-shouldered hawk is one of more than a dozen hawk species found in the U.S. Carlos Carreno / Getty Images. There are more than 200 hawk species spread across several genera, all belonging ...

The American Eagle Foundation celebrated American Eagle Day on Friday with a special event and the kick-off of a new ...

In fall and winter, you may have noticed red-tailed hawks that typically perch along roadways. They often perch alone, but as spring approaches, you may see a second hawk perching not far away.

The rare red-tailed hawk, native to North America but usually kept in captivity in the UK, has chosen freedom after escaping from its owner. The hawk, which was being flown near Heybridge, was ...

Police are investigating after a red-tailed hawk was found in Paxton, Massachusetts, with the feathers of its wings and tail cut off."When I first held the bird, I noticed that every single ...