Use expert tips and a helpful chart to improve your hawk identification skills. Plus, learn about the common types of hawks you may spot while birding.

Learn what an adult and juvenlie broad-winged hawk looks like and where to find them during breeding season and migration.

Ripley also has an identification band on his left leg. If you believe you have spotted Ripley, do not try to catch him. Instead, call the Zoo's 24-hour emergency hotline at (559) 286-7403.