But the yellow beak and feet and blue tail give it away — the John Brown Hawk is a bird of a different feather. The latest addition to the Jayhawks on Parade, by a team of artists led by Jim ...

A common hawk of wet deciduous woodlands ... wing tips that do not reach the tip of the tail. Adult: brown above with lighter feather edges and some streaking on head. Rufous on the upperwing ...

The “chicken hawk” of colonial America ... Undersides with rufous barring, undertail is white. Juvenile: brown above, with rufous edges and white spots on upperwing coverts.