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White-tailed Kite White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus Population status: Least Concern Body length: 38-43 cm (15-17 in) Wingspan: 1 m (3 ft) Weight: 283 g (10 oz) Jeff Kindt Did You Know? Many of the North American kites have an eye color that is some shade …

Jamaican Owl Jamaican Owl Pseudoscops grammicus Population status: Least Concern Body length: 27–33 cm (10.6-13 oz) Wingspan: data deficient Weight: 335 g (11.8 oz) Yeray Seminario Did You Know? The Jamaican Owl is in its very own genus,  Pseudoscops Even …

Unspotted Saw-whet Owl Unspotted Saw-whet Owl Aegolius ridgwayi Population status: Least Concern Body length: 18-21.5 cm (7-8.5 in) Weight: 80-92 g (2.8-3.2 oz) Jason Lara Did You Know? The Unspotted Saw-whet Owl has a number of different calls, including …

Tawny Eagle Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax Population status: Vulnerable Body length: 60–75 cm (23.6-29.5 in) Wingspan: 159–183 cm (62.5-72 in) Weight: 1600–3100 g (56.4-109 oz) Munir Virani Did You Know? There are three recognized subspecies of Tawny Eagle …

Variable Hawk Variable Hawk Geranoaetus polyosoma Population status: Least Concern Body length: 45–62 cm (17.7-24 in) Wingspan: 113–151 cm (44-59 in) Weight: 660–1300 g (23-45.8 oz) Diego Ortiz Did You Know? Of all the hawks in the world, the Variable …

Greater Yellow-headed Vulture Greater Yellow-headed Vulture Cathartes melambrotus Population status: Least Concern Body length: 63.5-81 cm (25-31.8 in) Wingspan: 166–178 cm (65–70 in) Weight: 1300-1750 g (45.8-61.7 oz) Fernando Angulo/CORBIDI Did You …

White-collared Kite White-collared Kite Leptodon forbesi Population status: Endangered Body length: 49–50cm (19in) Wingspan: Unknown, but perhaps similar to the Gray-headed Kite Weight: 550–580g (1 lb) Russell Thorstrom Did You Know? The White-collared …

Yellow-billed Kite Yellow-billed Kite Milvus aegyptius Population status: Least Concern Body length: data deficient Wingspan: data deficient Weight: data deficient Lily-Arison Rene de Roland Did You Know? The Yellow-billed Kite is still considered a …

Gray-backed Hawk Gray-backed Hawk Pseudastur occidentalis Population status: Endangered Body length: 45–52 cm (17.7-20 in) Wingspan: 104–116 cm (41-45.6 in) Weight: 660 g (23.2 0z) Fernando Angulo/CORBIDI Did You Know? There is still a lot scientists …

Gray-bellied Hawk Gray-bellied Hawk Accipiter poliogaster Population status: Near Threatened Body length: 38–50 cm (15-19.6 in) Wingspan: 69–84 cm (27-33 in) Weight: data deficient Fernando Angulo/CORBIDI Did You Know? For a while, juvenile Gray-bellied …