I have a friend who measures outings in red-tailed hawks. “It was a five-hawk drive,” she’ll exclaim after visiting a bucolic setting. That’s an easy image to conjure: fierce hawks perched high on ...
The uplifted wing of a red-tailed hawk catches the late afternoon sunlight as the majestic bird lifts off from a tree along Empire Grade near the West Entrance to UC Santa Cruz. This hawk can be found ...