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Burrowing Owl
November 4, 2021
Burrowing Owl Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia Population status: Least Concern Body length: 7-1/2 to 10 inches (17-25 cm) Wingspan: 21-24 inches (53-60 cm) Weight: 4-1/2 to 9 ounces (127-255 g) Judi Dressler Did you know? Unlike most other owls, …
26th Annual California Condor Release
September 24, 2021
26th Annual California Condor Release Andrew Orr 26th Annual California Condor Release Join us! The Peregrine Fund and Bureau of Land Management at Vermilion Cliffs National Monument are hosting a celebration on National Public Lands Day, Saturday, …
NYC Marathon Tom Theofilatos
September 17, 2021
NYC Marathon Tom Theofilatos Tom Theofilatos | Long Island, New York Besides being an avid runner, I also enjoy rock climbing at the Shawangunk Ridge (the Gunks) in the Mohonk Preserve of the Hudson Valley of New York. While climbing in the Gunks, I get …
Mountain Caracara
September 11, 2021
Mountain Caracara Mountain Caracara Phalcoboenus megalopterus Population status: Least Concern Body length: 48–55 cm (18.8-21.6 in) Wingspan: 111–124 cm (43.7-48.8 in) Weight: 795 g (28 oz) Fernando Angulo/CORBIDI Did You Know? This bird is also known as …
Long-whiskered Owlet
September 7, 2021
Long-whiskered Owlet Long-whiskered Owlet Xenoglaux loweryi Population status: Endangered Body length: 13–14 cm (5.1–5.5 in) Wingspan: 100-105 mm (3.9-4.1 in) Weight: 46-51g (1.68 -1.8 oz) Fernando Angulo/CORBIDI Did You Know? The Long-whiskered Owlet is …
Great Black Hawk
September 7, 2021
Great Black Hawk Great Black Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga Population status: Least Concern Body length: 51-61 cm (20-24 in) Weight: 1.1 kg (2 lb 7 oz) Fernando Angulo/CORBIDI Did You Know? There are two recognized subspecies of the Great Black Hawk …
Black Caracara
September 6, 2021
Black Caracara Black Caracara Daptrius ater Population status: Least Concern Body length: 41–47 cm (16-18.5 in) Wingspan: 91–100 cm (35.8-39 in) Weight: 330–445 g (11.6-15.6 oz) Fernando Angulo / CORBIDI Did You Know? The Black Caracara has a mutualistic …
Black-collared Hawk
September 6, 2021
Black-collared Hawk Black-collared Hawk Busarellus nigricollis Population status: Least Concern Body length: 45·5–58 cm (18-22.8 in) Wingspan: 115–143 cm (45-56 in) Weight: 391–1070 g (13.7-37.7 oz) Fernando Angulo/CORBIDI Did You Know? The Black-collared …
Cuban Kite
September 3, 2021
Cuban Kite Cuban Kite Chondrohierax wilsonii Population status: Critically Endangered Body length: 15-17 in (38-43 cm) Wingspan: data deficient Weight: data deficient Did You Know? The Cuban Kite is one of the most endangered and rarest raptors in the …
Guadalupe Caracara
September 2, 2021
Guadalupe Caracara Guadalupe Caracara Caracara lutosus Population status: Extinct Body length: Unknown Wingspan: Unknown Weight: Unknown Did You Know? Humans deliberately (which means on purpose) killed - by shooting or poisoning - all of the Guadalupe …