Remember how the broad-winged hawk is the smallest Buteo hawk? Well, the sharp-shinned hawk is the smallest hawk overall! At their largest, they weigh less than 8 ounces. That’s around the same ...

Often, it can be hard to miss a hawk. They’re large, with some having wingspans the size of an adult human. However, the same cannot be said for the sharp-shinned hawk, the smallest hawk in the ...

Sharp-shinned hawk is smaller and has a square tail. Widespread through United States and southern Canada, more commonly seen in suburbs, probably due to reforestation in the East. Breeding ...