Birds of prey By Anthony Cervera
Bald eagle Known as the “American" eagle Beat the Turkey for the election of country bird Diet: Fish, rodents, sometimes herons, carrion, game birds (ducks, grouse, etc.).
Snowy owl Diet: Mostly lemmings (rodent) Average life span: 9.5 years Snowy owls are active in day or night!
Black kite Diet: fish and carrion Follows bush fires to find dead or dying small mammals Related to red kite.
Tawny eagle Diet: Carrion, Rabbits, medium sized rodents, lizards, snakes. Mostly lives in Kenya Looks like the steppe eagle
Golden eagle Also known as the booted or true eagle Diet: Medium sized mammals Golden eagle Is the national emblem of Mexico
Great horned owl Diet: Small mammals, rabbits, geese, herons, Amphibians, reptiles. Looks like the long-eared owl. Regularly eats skunks!!!!!!
Peregrine falcon Diet: songbirds, small geese, small mammals. Can dive at speeds of more than 160 mph! Looks like the prairie falcon Peregrine falcon
Osprey Diet: Fish Similar to the bald eagle The osprey builds the nest on manmade structures, such as telephone poles!
Diet: Large insects, amphibians, reptiles, bats, other small mammals. Similar to the white tailed kite. Attacks people who come too close to It’s nest. Mississippi kite
Harrier Diet: small mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs. Similar to the rough-legged hawk Relies on hearing to catch prey Harrier
White bellied sea eagle Diet: fish, sea snakes, crustaceans, etc. Usually forage in pairs. Like the black shouldered kite.
Red Tailed hawk Diet: small and medium sized mammals, birds, and reptiles. Similar to the red shouldered hawk. In movies, the red tailed hawk’s cry was used for any other bird of prey!
Diet: Pigeons, small or medium mammals, reptiles, large insects Like the peregrine falcon Latin name: Falco biarmicus Lanner falcon
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