North America is home to the Osprey and thirteen kinds of Buteos—from the familiar Red-tailed Hawk to the wide-ranging Swainson’s and the powerful Ferruginous. Each has its own range, habits, and role in the landscape.
Gray Hawk (Asturina nitida)
Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)
Swainson’s Hawk (Buteo swainsoni)
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus)
Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus)
Short-tailed Hawk (Buteo brachyurus)
Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus)
White-tailed Hawk (Buteo albicaudatus)
Zone-tailed Hawk (Buteo albonotatus)
Common Black Hawk (Buteogallus anthracinus)
Bay-winged (Harris’s) Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus)