But not a person in sight; never a good sign when arriving at a news event. The search for the rare ferruginous hawk was on. The adjective ferruginous is defined by Merriam-Webster as ...

CHATHAM – A rare hawk never before seen in Massachusetts was spotted on Morris Island last week, creating a buzz in the local birding community. A ferruginous hawk, common in the Great Plains and ...

"It’s a big deal." The first sighting of a ferruginous hawk in New England was recent as well, with one spotted in Maine during July. What makes the Chatham sighting even more interesting is ...