Species Report
Red-tailed Hawk

Total number of 2,500 hectare plots where this species is found: 511 ( 58.4% of plots )

CATEGORY Hectares, 1994 % of Total, 1994 Hectares, 1999 % of Total, 1999 Hectares, 2004 % of Total, 2004
Forest - Total (All Categories) 762307.5 53.85 769376.3 60.21 762869.9 59.70
Ozark-Ouachita Pine-Oak Forest 214780.8 15.17 188098.1 14.72 184757.6 14.46
Ozark-Ouachita Dry Oak Woodland and Forest 30389.4 2.15 23148.2 1.81 22824.6 1.79
Central Interior Highlands Glade and Barrens 25420.5 1.80 19959.3 1.56 19874.2 1.56
Mesic Hardwood Forest 1367.2 0.10 1194.1 0.09 1193.6 0.09
Dry-Mesic Oak Forest 180674.8 12.76 148007.4 11.58 144591.9 11.32
West Gulf Coastal Plain Pine-Hardwood Forest 142628.6 10.07 123333.7 9.65 115713.5 9.06
West Gulf Coastal Plain Small Stream Forest 757.1 0.05 485.7 0.04 449.4 0.04
Lower Mississippi River Low Bottomland Forest 41527.4 2.93 31646.9 2.48 31757.7 2.49
Lower Mississippi River High Bottomland Forest 115099.7 8.13 96532.0 7.55 94740.0 7.41
Lower Mississippi River Bottomland Depression 4554.3 0.32 3722.3 0.29 3622.8 0.28
Lower Mississippi River Riparian Forest 933.4 0.07 361.7 0.03 422.0 0.03
Sweetgum 4174.3 0.29 3451.3 0.27 3380.0 0.26
Forest - Unknown Category 0.0 0.00 129435.5 10.13 139542.6 10.92
Cropland 308413.8 21.78 234950.5 18.39 229493.4 17.96
Pastureland 280552.7 19.82 204231.4 15.98 194655.3 15.23
Herbaceous 3181.5 0.22 13651.7 1.07 19366.1 1.52
Bare/Barren 1021.2 0.07 672.2 0.05 1360.1 0.11
Urban 5145.2 0.36 10047.0 0.79 27717.2 2.17
Water 37873.7 2.68 29583.2 2.32 26978.9 2.11
Unknown (No Data) 17231.7 1.22 15340.7 1.20 15412.1 1.21