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    13 Hawks in Colorado – Picture and ID Guide - Bird …

    • Learn how to identify 13 species of hawks in Colorado, their habitats, behaviors, and migration patterns. See photos, sounds, and tips for bird watching in the state.… See more

    Red-Tailed Hawk

    Red-tailed Hawks are the most frequently spotted hawks in Colorado. They appear in 19% of checklists submitted by bird watchers for the state in summer and 26% in winter. A… See more

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    Swainson’s Hawk

    Swainson’s Hawks are the second most frequently spotted hawks during summer in Colorado, and they appear in 8% of checklists. In April, they arrive in the state to breed th… See more

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    Cooper’s Hawk

    Cooper’s Hawks are residents of Colorado all year, and they are more frequently spotted in summer, appearing in 4% of checklists submitted by bird watchers. In winter, the… See more

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    Northern Harrier

    Northern Harriers are spotted in Colorado all year, but they are more commonly seen during winter with birds migrating in from northern breeding grounds. They appear in 6% of winte… See more

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    Are there Black Hawks in Colorado?
    Common Black Hawks are considered an accidental species in Colorado, but they have been spotted in Chico Basin Ranch in 2021. Common Black Hawks have broad wings, short tails, long legs, and large bodies. They are black, except for a white band across the tail. Credit: Kent Livezey, XC559226. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/559226.
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    Red-Tailed Hawk
    Swainson’s Hawk
    Cooper’s Hawk
    Northern Harrier
    Are there Black Hawks in Colorado?
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