A red-tailed hawk lifts off from a branch in search of food on Tuesday at Lighthouse Field State Beach. About these birds, the Cornell Lab’s All About Birds website says, “This is probably the most ...

Nestled high above Cornell University’s campus, over 30 red-tailed hawk chicks have hatched, fed, and taken flight. They’re all part of one feathered family, raised by their mother, a hawk named Big ...