Red-tailed Hawks soar above open fields, slowly turning circles on their broad, rounded wings. Other times you’ll see them atop telephone poles, eyes fixed on the ground to catch the movements of a vole or a rabbit, or simply waiting out cold weather before climbing a thermal updraft into the sky.

The range map depicts the boundary of the species' range, defined as the areas where the species is estimated to occur within at least one week within each season.

This map depicts the range boundary, defined as the areas where the species is estimated to occur at a rate of 5% or more for at least one week within the non-breeding season.

Red-tailed Hawks soar above open fields, slowly turning circles on their broad, rounded wings. Other times you’ll see them atop telephone poles, eyes fixed on the ground to catch the movements of a vole or a rabbit, or simply waiting out cold weather before climbing a thermal updraft into the sky.

Migration & Range Maps Northern Red-tails may migrate far to the south, while many at central or southern latitudes (especially adults) are permanent residents. Most migration is relatively late in fall and early in spring.

The Red-tailed Hawk is found along the edges of open forests and a common sight over open fields. Often seen perched in the lower section of a tree while watching for any movements below. Seen from Newfoundland and Labrador to Alaska, down into southern California, to the tip of Florida, into southern Central America and on the Caribbean Islands.

2018年10月1日 · This dataset represents a species known range extent for Buteo jamaicensis (Red-tailed Hawk). These range maps are created by attributing sub-watershed polygons with information of a species presence, origin, seasonal and reproductive use.

The red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) is a bird of prey that breeds throughout most of North America, from the interior of Alaska and northern Canada to as far south as Panama and the West Indies.It is one of the most common members of the genus Buteo. [3] The red-tailed hawk is one of three species colloquially known in the United States as …

Range map information for each species obtained from Ridgely, R.S., T.F. Allnutt, T. Brooks, D.K. McNicol, D.W. Mehlman, B.E. Young, and J.R. Zook. 2003. Digital Distribution Maps of the Birds of the Western Hemisphere, version 1.0.

Information, images and range maps on over 1,000 birds of North America, including sub-species, vagrants, introduced birds and possibilities. Species: The Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) is one of the largest members of Buteo family and the most common of the larger birds of prey. This hawk covers the largest amount of territory in North ...