Thousands of birders gather to watch the annual fall migration of broad-winged hawks. They start in September ... dark wing coverts and silvery flight feathers, the dark tail has a wide white ...

Adult: brown above with lighter feather edges and some streaking ... Wingbeats are quick and shallow, interspersed with quick glides. Broad-winged hawk adult has rufous on breast, but no barring ...

Broad-winged hawks prefer highly forested areas over grasslands ... While it may just seem like a fashion choice, these additional feathers can help keep the rough-legged hawk safe in its natural ...

Journey of the Broad-Winged Hawk is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet ...