Birds of Prey

Authored By: P. Hamel, P. A. Flebbe

Vultures (Cathartidae)

Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture

Ospreys (Pandionidae)

Osprey

Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)

Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper’s Hawk
Northern Goshawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
Golden Eagle
Bald Eagle

Falcons (Falconidae)

American Kestrel
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon

Owls (Tytoniidae and Strigidae)

Common Barn-owl
Eastern Screech-Owl
Great Horned Owl
Snowy Owl
Barred Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
Northern Saw-whet Owl

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