1. I breed in the Arctic, and am only a winter visitor to the lower 48 states.
2. My very specialized dietary preferences limit where I am found in North America.
3. I love the wide open spaces of the western United States.
4. I can often be seen flying low and slow over open habitats as I search for prey.
5. I am related to falcons but am a rather unique species.
6. Beware, birds of the forest! I am an expert bird hunter.
7. My range map needs updating! My populations have greatly rebounded since I was on the endangered species list.
8. I am much more common in the tropics. In the United States, there are perhaps only 500 of us.
9. Thank you for setting up feeders! You may find me feeding on the birds that come to your feeders.
10. Breeding populations in the U.S. were largely gone by 1960. Reintroducation efforts are occuring in Texas and New Mexico.
11. Halfway home! I am one of the best-known and widely distributed raptors in North America.
12. A denizen of the Arctic, it's a real treat for birders when I'm spotted in the lower 48 states in winter.
13. I have been expanding my range in recent decades, and am now found in scattered locations across the U.S.
14. My numbers were once very low, but my populations are starting to recover.
15. I am Buteo regalis, well-named, as I am the largest of the Buteo hawks.
16. In the United States, I am only found in far southern Texas, although I can be common there.
17. Unlike many raptors in North America, I am a long-distance migrant, wintering in South America.
18. I am a common hawk along forest edges in parts of the eastern United States.
19. I am a very widely distributed species, found on all continents except for Antarctica.
20. I am just a summer resident in most of the eastern United States.
