Red-Tailed Hawk

Red-tailed hawk injured by pellet gun euthanized due to devastating injury

Red-tailed hawk release! This red-tailed hawk was admitted to our Wildlife Medical Clinic after a vehicle collision. She spent a total of 23 days in care while recovering from a number of injuries until she was ready for release just last week! In this video, you can see that this hawk has just begun to fledge in her signature red tail. Red-tailed hawks do not grow out their red tails until their second year. By donating through our social media fundraisers, you can help make success stories lik

It's #WildlifeWednesday! This resilient Red-tailed Hawk was found injured and dehydrated in Canal Fulton on December 11th, with wounds on its back and right wing after getting caught in a net. After a month of healing, including time in our 96-foot flight cage to regain strength, we’re happy to report this experienced hunter is back in the wild! 🐾Why release close to the original location? Adults like this hawk have a higher survival rate because they know the local food sources, shelter, and p