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Redtailed Hawk
#46. Red-tailed Hawk
Group Name:
Hawks-Birds = Aves (Hawk Family)
Habitat:
Soaring over open woods to farmland.
Traits:
1) Rusty, reddish (cinnamon) tail.
2) Underparts white or ceam color.
3) Dark band across belly.
4) Sharp, curved beak to rip meat.
5) Keen eyesight.
6) Eats larger rodents, rabbits, & small mammals.
7) Helps eliminate small pest animals from farms.
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