North Louisiana Wildlife

Raptors

Bald eagles perched on a bare tree

Did you know that vultures are among the two dozen raptors that live in or pass through North Louisiana?

RAPTORS
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Eagles | Falcons | Hawks | Kites | Owls Vultures

Osprey soaring through blue sky
American kestrel perched on a bare tree
Northern harrier swooping down

American kestrels, merlins, and peregrine falcons are falcons that hang out in North Louisiana.

Harriers, osprey, and kites are hawks despite the word hawk not being in their names.

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Species of Owl

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Species of Hawks

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Species of Eagles

By The Numbers

Learn more about raptors in North Louisiana.

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Species of Falcons

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Species of Kites

Great blue heron on a tree with a bald eagleBald eagle in flight through a blue sky

Bald Eagle

Poverty Point SP
Osprey soaring through blue skyOsprey soaring through the sky

Osprey

KNF Corney Lake
Sharp-shinned hawk in flight through a blue skySharp-shinned hawk in flight through a blue sky

Sharp-Shinned Hawk

Black Bayou Lake NWR
White-tailed kite soaring in the sky at duskWhite-tailed kite soaring in the sky at dusk

White-Tailed Kite

Tensas River NWR
American kestrel perched on a bare treeAmerican kestrel perched on a bare tree

American Kestrel

Tensas River NWR
Red-shouldered hawk looking down from tree limbRed-shouldered hawk soaring through the sky

Red-Shouldered Hawk

D'Arbonne NWR
Swainson's hawk flying through the skySwainson's hawk flying through the sky

Swainson's Hawk

D'Arbonne NWR
Barred owl on a tree trunkBarred owl on a tree trunk

Barred Owl

Bayou Cocodrie NWR
Turkey vulture soaring through blue skyTurkey vulture flying in a blue sky

Turkey Vulture

Bayou Cocodrie NWR
Northern harrier flying through blue skyNorthern harrier flying through bare trees

Northern Harrier

Tensas River NWR
Red-tailed hawk soaring through a blue skyRed-tailed hawk soaring in the sky

Red-Tailed Hawk

D'Arbonne NWR
Mississippi kite looking out from its perch from a tree branchMississippi kite soaring through the sky

Mississippi Kite

Ruston
Black vulture looking around through the bramble on a tree branchWet black vulture perched on a platform

Black Vulture

Tensas River NWR
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