Soft Schools
Soft Schools: Birds of Prey: Looking at Raptors Quiz
Take this interactive, multiple-choice quiz over birds of prey, then review your score and any missed questions at the end.
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Chase Young, PhD
Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: Pale Male: Citizen Hawk of New York City [Pdf]
A reader's theater script for Janet Schulman's children's picture book, Pale Male: Citizen Hawk of New York City, is provided on these pages. Five character roles are needed in this activity.
Read Works
Read Works: Mommy Bird Feeds Her Chicks
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text describing how a mother bird gets food for her chicks. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software: Hawks
This site gives an in-depth description of a hawk, including its behavior, appearance, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
Language Guide
Language Guide: Los Pajaros
Colorful pictures display birds of all kinds. You can hear the correct Spanish pronunciation and see the correct spelling by dragging your mouse over the picture.
Other
Audubon Nature Institute: Red Tailed Hawk
Meet the red-tailed hawk and discover details about its behavior, eating habits, range, conservation status, and other unique facts.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Ferruginous Hawk
This detailed site provides a wealth of facts about the largest American hawk. Topics include: cool facts, description, range, food, reproduction, and conservation status. Sounds of this species can be found on this site as well.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Red Shouldered Hawk
This detailed site contains a wealth of factual information about the Red-shouldered Hawk. Topics include: cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status. Sounds of this species can be...
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Zone Tailed Hawk
This effective site presents a wealth of information about the Zone-tailed Hawk. Topics include: cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status. Sounds of this species can be heard on this...
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Rough Legged Hawk
Cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status are the topics highlighted in this detailed site. Listen to the sounds of this hawk on this site as well.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Cooper's Hawk
This detailed site provides a wealth of facts about Cooper's Hawk. Topics include: cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status. Sounds made by this species can also be heard on this site.
Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation
Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation: Harrier Hawk
This fact sheet about the harrier hawk, also known as a marsh hawk, gives information about appearance, diet, habitat and nesting.
Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation
Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation: Red Tailed Hawk
This fact sheet about the red-tailed hawk gives information about appearance, diet, habitat and nesting.
Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation
Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation: Swainson's Hawk
This fact sheet about Swainson's hawk gives information about appearance, diet, habitat and nesting.
Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation
Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation: Ferruginous Hawk
This fact sheet about the ferruginous hawk gives information about appearance, diet, habitat and nesting.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Sharp Shinned Hawk
Discover a wealth of facts, photos, and sounds of the Sharp-shinned Hawk on this detailed site. A menu of topics includes: cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Northern Hawk Owl
Did you know that the Northern Hawk Owl can sense prey over 800 meters away? Find out more interesting facts about this species of owl on this thorough site.
Other
Arizona Sonora Desert Museum : Animal Fact Sheet: Harris Hawk
Animal fact sheet on the Harris hawk includes appearance, adaptations, habitat, range, conservation, diet, fun facts, and more.
Sea World Parks & Entertainment
Sea World: Raptors
Outlines the characteristics of birds of prey, including classification, habitat, behaviors, and conservation. Helps students identify with these birds by integrating a list of "Books for Young Readers." Information at a level of upper...
Nature Canada
Nature Canada: Suffield National Wildlife Area: Birds at Risk
Numerous unique species of birds that are under threat from human activities live in Suffield National Wildlife Area in Alberta. You can learn about some of these interesting creatures here, for example, owls, hawks, and a blackbird,...
Ducksters
Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Red Tailed Hawk
Find out some more information about the Red-tailed hawk on this webpage. Learn about this bird of prey or raptor that hunts most of North America.
PBS
Nh Pbs: Nature Works: American Kestrel
Can you name the smallest North American falcon? The American Kestrel is the answer to this question. Learn more about this fascinating bird of prey through this resource. Students will find information on the diet, habitat,...
Curated OER
Red Tailed Hawk
Explore the world of the Red-tailed Hawk when you visit this source. Students and teachers will learn more about this hawk's characteristics, life cycle, photographs, habitat and more.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Harris's Hawk
Cool facts, range, habitat, reproduction, and conservation status are the topics discussed on this detailed site. Sound of this species can be heard on this site as well.