Name the hawk from a photo and a clue. Play Hawks and Buzzards of the World trivia solo to sharpen your knowledge, or challenge a friend head-to-head in Trivia Tango — every question comes with an explanation so you learn as you play. Questions span every level, from easy warm-ups to expert-level stumpers, so there's a real challenge here however much you already know.
A mix of easy, medium and hard — questions run from warm-up to expert, so there's a real challenge at every level. Think you know the answers? Play to find out.
This bird's scream is dubbed over every eagle in every American film ever made.
Difficulty: Easy
This is the most numerous raptor in Europe, and the mewing cry over English woodland is usually one.
Difficulty: Medium
This raptor hunts for about thirty minutes at dusk and swallows its prey whole in flight.
Difficulty: Hard
This cinnamon-bodied raptor with a creamy head snatches fish from the surface of tropical wetlands.
Difficulty: Hard
This suburban bird-hunter is told from its smaller twin by a rounded tail tip and a bigger head.
Difficulty: Medium
This Australian raptor has a square-cut tail and a startled expression from its large staring eye.
Difficulty: Hard
This slim grey raptor has long red legs with double-jointed knees for reaching into tree holes.
Difficulty: Hard
This powerful forest raptor has been the falconer's bird of choice for centuries, prized for killing hares.
Difficulty: Medium