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Snake River Birds of Prey NCA

Raptor Species

Sixteen (16) raptor species nest in the NCA and an additional eight (8) species either winter or use the area during migration.
Nesting Raptors
American Kestrel
Ferruginous Hawk
Golden Eagle
Northern Harrier
Osprey
Prairie Falcon
Red-tailed Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
Turkey Vulture
Barn Owl
Burrowing Owl
Great Horned Owl
Long-eared Owl
Northern Saw-whet Owl
Short-eared Owl
Western Screech Owl
Migrating Raptors
Bald Eagle
Cooper's Hawk
Gyrfalcon
Merlin
Northern Goshawk
Peregrine Falcon
Rough-legged Hawk
Sharp-shinned Hawk

Red-Tailed Hawks

Immature (top) and adult Bald Eagles

Snake River Birds of Prey NCA

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What is a Raptor?

Raptor Groups

Raptor Identification

General Facts

Scientific Classification

Possessing Raptors

Raptor Viewing Tips

Watchable Wildlife Sites

NCA Staff Contacts

NCA Manager - John Sullivan

Wildlife Biologist - John Doremus

Recreation Planner - Larry Ridenhour

Education Specialist - Barbara Forderhase

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