KEY TO SPECIES OF HAWKS, EAGLES, AND KITES 271 



Small. LENGTH 



1. Wings short, round; tail long, square; slaty above, 

 rusty-mixed below (timber); cf. with 333. 



332. SHARP-SHINNED HAWK 11-15 



2. Wings long, pointed; brown above, streaked below; 

 throat white 357. PIGEON HAWK 10-13 



3. Wings long, pointed; rusty above, paler below; 

 cheeks black-striped; shoulder bluish (open country). 



360a. DESERT SPARROW HAWK 10-13 



Destructive Hawks. 



Long tail; short, round wing; timber-haunting. 



1. Small; tail square; "Chicken Hawk." 



332. SHARP-SHINNED 



2. Medium; tail long, rounded; "Chicken Hawk." 



333. COOPER 



3. Large; called "Blue Hen Hawk." 



334a. GOSHAWK 



