The Sharp-shinned Hawk

Photo by Lennie Lichter

The small Sharp-shinned Hawk hunts for other birds in the winter woods of the Coulee Region.

 

When and how many Sharp-shinned Hawks can be found in Wisconsin?

The graph shown is from "Wisconsin Birds - A Checklist with Migration Charts" - 6th Edition - 2003
By Stanley A. Temple, Robert C. Domagalski and John R. Cary
Published by the Wisconsin Society for Ornithology, Inc.

 

Where do Sharp-shinned Hawks nest in Wisconsin? Check out the Wisconsin Breeding Bird Atlas.

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