100 Birds: Week Three

TUrkey VUlture

Scientific name: Cathartes aura
Family: Cathartidae
Order: Cathartiformes
Habitat: Open Woodlands

OSPRey

Scientific name: Pandion haliaetus
Family: Pandionidae
Order: Accipitriformes
Habitat: Lakes & Ponds

BAld EAgle

Scientific name: Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Habitat: Forests

NOrthern HArrier

Scientific name: Circus hudsonius
Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Habitat: Grasslands

COoper’s HAwk

Scientific name: Accipiter cooperii
Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Habitat: Forests

Broad-Winged HAwk

Adult, dark morph
Adult, light morph

Scientific name: Buteo platypterus
Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Habitat: Forests

Red-Tailed HAwk

Adult, dark morph
Adult, light morph

Scientific name: Buteo jamaicensis
Family: Accipitridae
Order: Accipitriformes
Habitat: Open Woodlands

AMerican KEstrel

Adult female
Adult male

Scientific name: Falco sparverius
Family: Falconidae
Order: Falconiformes
Habitat: Grasslands

PEregrine FAlcon

Scientific name: Falco peregrinus
Family: Falconidae
Order: Falconiformes
Habitat: Shorelines

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