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Bird of the Week- Red-shouldered Hawk

Red-shouldered Hawk, Buteo lineatus Bill Rowe Back in November, we headlined the Red-tailed Hawk as our most widespread and best-known member of Buteo—the genus of large, wide-winged hawks that divide their time between perching and soaring. Now comes our second, and second-best-known,…
June 21, 2021
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Bird of the Week- Hermit Thrush

Hermit Thrush, Catharus guttatus Bill Rowe The genus Catharus includes four closely-related thrushes, brown above and spotted on the breast, that migrate through Missouri. All are rather shy forest birds, but as migrants they may show up anywhere, from the woods to your…
April 19, 2021