They usually hunt from a perch either in a forest or open area. Sometimes they fly very low over open areas hunting for prey.
Diet consists of small mammals like voles and chipmunks, birds, reptiles and toads and frogs.
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Red-shouldered Hawk
The Red-shouldered Hawk is probably my most favourite hawk. Usually uncommon in this area it seems as though it has become a more common sighting in the last few years. While camping in the Everglades we were awaken most mornings by their whistling calls.
They usually hunt from a perch either in a forest or open area. Sometimes they fly very low over open areas hunting for prey.
Diet consists of small mammals like voles and chipmunks, birds, reptiles and toads and frogs.
They usually hunt from a perch either in a forest or open area. Sometimes they fly very low over open areas hunting for prey.
Diet consists of small mammals like voles and chipmunks, birds, reptiles and toads and frogs.
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