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A broad-winged hawk perches in the trees near the carriage road Wednesday, August 26, 2020 in Acadia National Park. (Photo by Ashley L. Conti/Friends of Acadia)
Acadia's hawks soar through the sky off the mountain cliffs. They rest on the branches of forest trees and hunt for prey.