American Goshawk Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Gaea Croizer, one of our nongame wildlife specialists, gives us a glimpse into her day in the field monitoring northern goshawks. In the video, you can hear and see a fledged chick giving an alarm call and get a glimpse at one of their bulky, stick nests. We’ve been monitoring northern goshawks for several years to learn more about the species. #FromtheField | Minnesota Nongame Wildlife Program

Meet Artemis, our Northern Goshawk, from Russian lineage. Watch in slow motion as Artemis captures a mid day snack with speed and grace. Artemis is a falconer's dream and eats very well from the glove. Some interesting facts about Goshawks: They belong to the family of eagles. Some reaching almost 5 lbs. These birds of prey mate for life and females will aggressively attack any creature that threatens their chicks. Goshawks are diurnal, meaning active during the day. In the wild Goshawks can rea