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At Home in the Wetlands

By Greg Dodge, Ranger | Published: December 16, 2009

Two bird species that have become regular fixtures in the Wetlands, at least during the winter, are Red-shouldered Hawk and Hooded Merganser. Both species can be seen daily, or nearly so, depending on the weather conditions. The Red-shouldered Hawk is present year-round and is the most common hawk species seen at the Museum, often hunting [...]

Posted in Birds, Fall, Winter | Also tagged courtship display, Hooded Merganser, merganser vocalization, Red-shouldered Hawk, Red-tailed Hawk, wetlands | 2 Comments

Greg Dodge is a professional naturalist as well as a writer, videographer and producer of natural history DVDs. His images have been used in various TV productions, museum displays, and corporate videos. Above all, he has a fascination and passion for all things natural.
Stop by and say hello Tuesday thru Saturday in Explore the Wild, Catch the Wind, or on the Dino Trail.

Tags: courtship display, Hooded Merganser, merganser vocalization, Red-shouldered Hawk, Red-tailed Hawk, red-tailed hawk call, wetlands