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A Hawk in the Trees

Northern Goshawks: How does a goshawk fly through the forest?

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Look at this big hawk.

It has red eyes and yellow feet.

A white stripe is over each eye.

An adult has a gray back. A baby one is brown.

The mom is a bit bigger than the dad.

Its wings are short and round. Its tail is long.

It flaps, and then it will glide.

It sits in a tree. It looks for a squirrel to eat.

It makes a nest of sticks high in a tree.

Words to know

  • hawk: big bird
  • glide: float on air
  • nest: bird's home

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