Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Newfoundland and Labrador
11 hawks, eagles and kites recorded in Newfoundland and Labrador on the eBird network and profiled in the Birbs encyclopedia — the full list, with photos, sounds and ID notes, plus what's near you now.
11 hawks, eagles and kites have been recorded in Newfoundland and Labrador on eBird, the global citizen-science database run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and carry a full profile in the Birbs encyclopedia. Every bird below is a member of this group — the family Accipitridae. Start with the well-known species, browse the complete list, then check which are being reported near you right now.
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Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Newfoundland and Labrador to know first
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterus
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetos
Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Rough-legged BuzzardButeo lagopus
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatus
Steller’s Sea EagleHaliaeetus pelagicus
Swainson’s HawkButeo swainsoni
The full list — 11 hawks, eagles and kites of Newfoundland and Labrador in our library
- American Goshawk
- Bald Eagle
- Broad-winged Hawk
- Cooper’s Hawk
- Golden Eagle
- Northern Harrier
- Red-tailed Hawk
- Rough-legged Buzzard
- Sharp-shinned Hawk
- Steller’s Sea Eagle
- Swainson’s Hawk
Keep exploring
- Birds of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Ducks, Geese & Swans of Newfoundland and Labrador (51 species)
- Sandpipers & Allies of Newfoundland and Labrador (45 species)
- New World Warblers of Newfoundland and Labrador (39 species)
- Gulls, Terns & Skimmers of Newfoundland and Labrador (37 species)
- New World Sparrows of Newfoundland and Labrador (20 species)
- Tyrant Flycatchers of Newfoundland and Labrador (18 species)
Hawks, Eagles & Kites in other regions
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of India (62 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Tanzania (60 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Indonesia (59 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Kenya (59 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Colombia (51 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of South Africa (51 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Thailand (49 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Brazil (47 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Peru (47 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Ecuador (46 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of the United States (42 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Argentina (41 species)
Species and counts come from the eBird network; "recorded" means reported by birders to eBird. Family grouping follows the IOC World Bird List. Tap any bird for its full profile.
Frequently asked questions
How many hawks, eagles and kites are found in Newfoundland and Labrador?
11 hawks, eagles and kites that we profile appear on Newfoundland and Labrador's eBird-reported checklist. The full A–Z list is on this page; the real total can shift as eBird records are added.
Are all of these hawks, eagles and kites really found there?
Yes — each one is on Newfoundland and Labrador's eBird checklist (reported by birders to the Cornell Lab's eBird), and each of these hawks, eagles and kites belongs to the family group named on this page. We don't rank them by abundance, because that varies by season and locale.
Where can I see hawks, eagles and kites in Newfoundland and Labrador right now?
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