Friday, December 5, 2014

Red-Shouldered Hawk

 
Large Raptor Birds
Part 11
 
Red-shouldered hawk
 
 
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Look for red-shouldered hawks in deciduous woodland, often near swamps and rivers.
 


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There weight is up to 774g,and there wingspan is 94-111cm.
 


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There main diet is small mammals, lizard's, snakes, and amphibians.
 
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A clutch is made of 2-5 eggs.


    They mostly use the same nest they were born in.    
     


       

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