The Smokies’ Science Coordinator Paul E. Super says, “Broad-winged hawks are noteworthy in that they all seem to migrate in just a few days, and one sees big ‘kettles’ of them wheeling ...

The season total for the broad-winged hawk was 12,503 birds, the ninth-highest number recorded since counts began in 1934. The 10-year average is 7,793. The bald eagles were another winner.

This bird made hawk-watching famous. Thousands of birders gather to watch the annual fall migration of broad-winged hawks. They start in September in New England, traveling down the Appalachian ...

Adult Broad-winged hawk over Great Falls. Notice the wide, white band in the tail and the black edge at the back of the wing. The annual migration of Broad-winged Hawks passes through our area ...

Broad-winged hawks are smaller birds, and have tails with obvious bands. The two exist on common ground because they hunt largely different prey. Both are mostly perch hunters, sit-and-wait predators.

A broad-winged hawk was spotted on the Eastern Shore and a roseate spoonbill was seen in Smithfield. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 73°F. Saturday, June 7th 2025 ...

In a span of 10 days, 90% of the entire North American population of broad-winged hawks typically would begin evacuating the continent on their spectacular journey to South America.

A broad-winged hawk flies Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, near the 64th Autumn Hawk Count at Bake Oven Knob on the Appalachian Trail between Heidelberg Township, Lehigh County, and East Penn Township ...

MENDOTA, Va. (WJHL) – Thousands of broad-winged hawks are on the move through the region, and you should be able to spot some if you take up Hawk Watching. With the Mendota, Virginia Heritage ...

Broad-Winged Hawk Despite being named the broad-winged hawk, this type of hawk in New York is actually small and compact. At ...