HAWKS 291 



louder and more whistling. Range, times 

 of migration and nesting habits, similar to 

 last. 



294. GOSHAWK. 



Larger, 21; similar in form to last; dark 

 slate above, blue-gray beneath; three bands 

 on tail; top of head and head band on its 

 side, black. Young, brown above, white 

 beneath, streaked with black. Breeds from 

 northern N. E. northward; goes south to 

 winter from Middle States northward; north 

 in April. Sometimes common in Mass. 



295. MEXICAN GOSHAWK. 



Smaller than last, 16; also differs in 

 having upper tail coverts white, and tail 

 black with two or three bands of white. 

 Young, tail banded with black. Mexico and 

 southward; accidental in southern 111. 



296. RED-TAILED HAWK. 



Larger, 20; wings, longer; tail, long in 

 proportion to wings, but somewhat rounded; 

 legs, stout; brown above; tail, cinnamon, 



