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Letter-winged Kite Letter-winged Kite Elanus scriptus Population status: Near Threatened Body length: 34–37cm (13-14.5 in) Wingspan: 84–100cm (33–39 in) Weight: 160–427g (5.6-15 oz) BILL CLARK Did You Know? The Letter-winged Kite was named for the …

Rough-legged Hawk Rough-legged Hawk Buteo lagopus Population status: Least Concern Body length: 48-61 cm (19-24 in) Wingspan: 1.2-1.5 m (4-5 ft) Weight: 0.6-1.6 kg (1.5 to 3.5 lbs) BRIAN PORTER Did You Know? Rough-legged Hawks are one of three hawk …

Madagascar Sparrowhawk Madagascar Sparrowhawk Accipiter madagascariensis Population status: Near Threatened Body length: 29–42 cm (11-16.5 in) Wingspan: 50–69 cm (19.6-27 in) Weight: 285–348 g (10-12 oz) LILY-ARISON RENE DE ROLAND Did You Know? The …

Banded Kestrel Banded Kestrel Falco zoniventris Population status: Least Concern Body length: 25–29 cm (9.8-11.4 in) Wingspan: 60–68 cm (23.6-26.7 in) Weight: 180–240 g (6.3-8.5 oz) RUSSELL THORSTROM Did You Know? Biologists have observed Banded Kestrels …

Bat Hawk Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus Population status: Least Concern Body length: 41–51 cm (16-20 in) Wingspan: 95–120 cm (3-4 ft) Weight: 600-650 g (21-23 oz) RUSSELL THORSTROM Did You Know? The Peregrine Fund is working to protect habitat in …

Spectacled Owl Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata Population status: Least Concern Body length: 41-52cm (16-20in) Wingspan: 305-360mm (12-14 in) Weight: 450-1,250g (1-2.75lbs) JENN SINASAC Did You Know? Despite their relatively large size, Spectacled …

Crested Owl Crested Owl Lophostrix cristata Population status: Least Concern Body length: 38 to 43 cm (15-17 in) Weight: 425 to 620 g (15-21.8 oz) YERAY SEMINARIO / WHITEHAWK Did You Know? There are three subspecies of the Crested Owl Researchers observed …

Lesser Kestrel Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Population status: Least Concern Body length: 29–32 cm (11.4-12.5 in) Wingspan: 58–73 cm (22.8-28.7 in) Weight: 90–208 g (3-7 oz) YERAY SEMINARIO / WHITEHAWK Did You Know? The Lesser Kestrel sometimes hunts in …

Savanna Hawk Savanna Hawk Buteogallus meridionalis Population status: Least Concern Body length: 46–64 cm (18-25 in) Wingspan: 121–140 cm (47.6-44 in) Weight: 740–1134 g (46-70.8 oz) FERNANDO ANGULO / CORBIDI Did You Know? The Savanna Hawk is also known …

White Hawk White Hawk Pseudastur albicollis Population status: Least Concern Body length: 46–56 cm (18–22 in) Weight: 605-908g Angel Muela / Whitehawk Did you know? There are four recognized sub-species of White Hawk.  White Hawks have been recorded …