The northern harrier, however, has traded the usual sharp hawk face for a flat face fit for hearing prey better. While it comes with its hunting advantages, such a face can make it where the ...

When it comes to identifying the northern harrier, you may find yourself doing a double-take while hawk-watching. This is because the northern harrier has a flat face, which helps it listen out ...

A common hawk of wet deciduous woodlands ... broad-winged lacks the pale crescent at the base of the primaries. Juvenile Northern Harrier is rufous underneath, but long tail, thin wings, and ...

These recent sightings are compiled by Sue McGrath of the Newburyport Birders. Report your sightings to Newburyport Birders ...