Incoming! 🚀A Cooper’s Hawk swept through the Cornell Lab FeederWatch Cam in hot pursuit of an easy meal. Because medium-sized birds make up most of their diet, these agile raptors are a common, if startling, visitor to backyard feeding stations. Watch all the action LIVE at AllAboutBirds.org/CornellFeeders | Bird Cams

Did you know that Red-tailed Hawks, like Jake, are known to consume as many as four rodents per day? This adds up to more than 1,000 rodents each year! Next time you spot one of these majestic birds soaring overhead, take a moment to appreciate the important role they play in maintaining a healthy ecosystem. #RedTailedHawks #PestControl #BirdsofPrey #EcosystemHealth | Alaska Raptor Center

Successful release of this Swainson's hawk just in time for migration. | South Plains Wildlife Rehab Center