How Do You Tell The Difference Between A Red-shouldered Hawk And A Red-tailed Hawk?

red-tailed hawks are larger than Red-shouldered Hawks, with broader wings and slower wingbeats Adult Red-tails usually show a reddish top of the tail, and a dark “belly band” unlike the rusty-bellied Red-shouldered. How can you tell a red-tailed hawk? Most Red-tailed Hawks are rich brown above and pale below, with a streaked belly and, on … Read more