Date: 7/30/26 8:50 am From: Doug Jenness (via aznmbirds Mailing List) <aznmbirds...> Subject: [AZNMbirds] Red-shouldered Hawk-- 'Species of the Month'
30 July 2026
One of the newer birds to Arizona is the RED-SHOULDERED HAWK, a rare
visitor and very localized nesting species. The August species of the month
<https://url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/ptzlC93vqourOv79RcoflfqEMO1?<domain...> feature
in *Arizona Birds*, the online journal of the Arizona Field Ornithologists,
describes this interesting raptor.
If you haven't read it yet, you should also take a look at the article on
the important role the Arizona Bird Committee plays as the keeper of the
records of Arizona birds, and why it's important to submit reports of
rarities to the committee. It is here
<https://url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/4ZcOCjAWEjfZO2NPlt7sKfmZDcF?<domain...> .
