Enjoy a fledgling-filled edition from our Bird Cams this Father's Day.
Watch Little Falcons Take Flight on Our Kestrel Cam
After an action-packed breeding season, the American Kestrel chicks have officially taken their first flights from the nest box in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Watch the five female chicks fire out of their nest cavity like little feathered rockets!
Red-tailed Hawk Chicks Flap Towards Fledging
At our Red-tailed Hawk Cam on the Cornell campus, the elder nestling is preparing to take its first flight by the end of this week. Its younger sibling (peeking out from the back) won't be far behind! Get a front-row seat as these determined young raptors power up their flight muscles with energetic flapping—and catch them before they go!
Red-tailed Hawk fledgling "H3" in 2018.
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Swainson's Hawk by Calvin S / Macaulay Library.
Learn to ID Raptors: Free Course Preview & Limited-Time Sale
Can you ID a Swainson's Hawk on sight? Learn to identify this common roadside hawk of Western North America with a free preview lesson from our popular Bird Academy course. If you enjoy the lesson, be sure to check out the full course while it's on sale from now through June 24!
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