Mississippi Kite at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Mississippi Kite Stretching Its Wing

Encountering the abundant Mississippi Kites at Oklahoma’s Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, with details on these raptors’ behavior and characteristics.

A Red-shouldered Hawk’s One-Legged Perch

Red-shouldered Hawk Standing On One Leg

A Red-shouldered Hawk standing on one leg shows how birds conserve body heat during cold weather at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.