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10/27/2014 Raptor Identification Webinar 4: Accipiters, Falcons, and Kites Kevin J. McGowan Sponsored by © Brian L. Sullivan © Ted Schroeder How do you identify raptors? • • • • • • • Size Shape Color pattern Markings Behavior Habitat Calls All © Kevin J. McGowan Basic Raptor Diversity • Vultures • Falcons • Eagles • Kites • Buteos • Others • Accipiters 1 10/27/2014 Size Basic Raptor Diversity • Vultures • Falcons • Eagles • Kites • Buteos • Others • Accipiters Accipiters Sharp‐shinned Hawk © Jay W. McGowan Cooper’s Hawk © Kevin J. McGowan Northern Goshawk © Brian L. Sullivan 2 10/27/2014 Shape Shape Red‐shouldered Hawk Cooper’s Hawk © Kevin J. McGowan © Kevin J. McGowan Sharp‐shinned Hawk Cooper’s Hawk Northern Goshawk 3 10/27/2014 Sharp‐shinned Hawk Cooper’s Hawk Northern Goshawk Sharp‐shinned Hawk Cooper’s Hawk Northern Goshawk Sharp‐shinned Hawk Northern Goshawk Red‐tailed Hawk 4 10/27/2014 Sharp-shinned Hawk Sharp-shinned Hawk © Ann Marie Halstead © Robin Soloman All © Kevin J. McGowan © Curt Tage 5 10/27/2014 © Wendy Tarkon Sharp-shinned Hawk All © Kevin J. McGowan Cooper’s Hawk © Kevin J. McGowan © Kevin J. McGowan © Kevin J. McGowan Cooper’s Hawk © Lew Scharpf © Kevin J. McGowan 6 10/27/2014 © Kevin J. McGowan Cooper’s Hawk © Kevin J. McGowan © Jason Nyman © Don Metzner © Kevin J. McGowan © Sara Troxel © Andy Morffew © Kevin J. McGowan Cooper’s Hawk All © Kevin J. McGowan 7 10/27/2014 Cooper’s vs. Sharp‐shinned © Jay W. McGowan Cooper’s vs. Sharp‐shinned © Jay W. McGowan Cooper’s Hawk 8 10/27/2014 Sharp‐shinned Hawk Sharp‐shinned vs. Cooper’s © Ann Marie Halstead © Robin Soloman © Kevin J. McGowan © Kevin J. McGowan © Kevin J. McGowan 9 10/27/2014 Northern Goshawk Northern Goshawk © Brian L. Sullivan © Don Delaney. Edmonton, Alberta © Bryant Olsen © Jay W. McGowan © Jay W. McGowan Northern Goshawk © Jay W. McGowan © Bryant Olsen 10 10/27/2014 Cooper’s Hawk Northern Goshawk Falcons American Kestrel © Kevin J. McGowan Merlin © Kevin J. McGowan Peregrine Falcon © Kevin J. McGowan Prairie Falcon © Jay W.McGowan Aplomado Falcon © Brian L. Sullivan Gyrfalcon © Andrew Johnson Shape 11 10/27/2014 Shape Merlin Sharp‐shinned Hawk © Ryan P. O’Donnell © Kevin J. McGowan American Kestrel Merlin Prairie Falcon Peregrine Falcon American Kestrel 12 10/27/2014 © Ted Schroeder © Debbie Hurlbert American Kestrel All © Kevin J. McGowan American Kestrel All © Kevin J. McGowan © Kevin J. McGowan 13 10/27/2014 Merlin Merlin All © Kevin J. McGowan All © Kevin J. McGowan © Kevin J. McGowan 14 10/27/2014 © Kevin J. McGowan © Kevin J. McGowan © Jay W. McGowan © Ryan P. O’Donnell Peregrine Falcon 15 10/27/2014 © Jay W. McGowan Peregrine Falcon All © Kevin J. McGowan © Robert Whitney © Jill Dodds © Kevin J. McGowan Prairie Falcon 16 10/27/2014 © Jay W. McGowan Prairie Falcon © Ted Schroeder © Kevin J. McGowan American Kestrel Merlin Prairie Falcon Peregrine Falcon Gyrfalcon 17 10/27/2014 © Andy Johnson Gyrfalcon © Bryant Olsen © Bryant Olsen © Scott Weins © Dominic Sherony All © Don Delaney. Edmonton, Alberta 18 10/27/2014 © Jerry R. Oldenettle Aplomado Falcon © Brian L. Sullivan © Brian L. Sullivan © Kevin J. McGowan Kites Mississippi Kite © Jay W. McGowan Swallow‐tailed Kite © Brian L. Sullivan White‐tailed Kite © Jay W. McGowan Mississippi Kite Peregrine Falcon 19 10/27/2014 Mississippi Kite Peregrine Falcon Mississippi Kite © Kevin J. McGowan © Kevin J. McGowan © Brian L. Sullivan © Robert Stalnaker Mississippi Kite © Geoffrey Hill © Brian L. Sullivan © Kevin J. McGowan 20 10/27/2014 White-tailed Kite © Jay W. McGowan © Kevin J. McGowan © Jay W. McGowan White-tailed Kite © Jay W. McGowan © Jay W. McGowan © Lynn Watson, Santa Barbara © FeederWatch White-tailed Kite © Lynn Watson, Santa Barbara 21 10/27/2014 Swallow-tailed Kite Swallow-tailed Kite All © Brian L. Sullivan Buteo Accipiter Falcon Kite 22 10/27/2014 http://dl.allaboutbirds.org/birds‐of‐prey‐guide Want to be a better birder New online tutorials that focus on “Size & Shape” and “Color & Pattern” for bird ID. birds.cornell.edu/tutorial birds.cornell.edu/courses 23 10/27/2014 http://www.birds.cornell.edu/courses/courtship/ birds.cornell.edu/courses ©Kevin J. McGowan 24
