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In the previous post, I talked about a Peregrine Falcon's beak and the notch that forms the tomial tooth (click here for that post). I received lots of emails and comments from people saying they had never noticed the notch and was glad I pointed it out, but I also had several emails from readers who couldn't really see the tomial tooth and still thought the hooked beaks of hawks and falcons looked the same, so to help them out, I thought a post on a Red-tailed Hawk's beak would help show...
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Explore #447, 17 September 2012. Highest position: 300 on Tuesday, September 18, 2012 De roodstaartbuizerd is een roofvogel behorend tot de familie Acciptridae. Deze soort leeft van West-Alaska en Noord-Canada tot Panama en de Antillen. Het leefgebied van de roodstaartbuizerd is zeer gevarieerd en bestaat onder andere uit bossen, savannes en bergweiden. Deze soort vindt zijn prooi door vliegend de grond af te zoeken of door de omgeving af te speuren vanuit een hoge boom of vanaf een...
Details best viewed in Original Size. According to Wikipedia, the Red-Tailed Hawk is a bird of prey. It breeds throughout most of North America, from western Alaska and northern Canada to as far south as Panama and the West Indies and is one of the most common hawks in North America. Red-Tailed Hawks typically weigh from 1.5 lbs. to 3.5 lbs. (680 to 1600 grams) and measures 18 to 26 inches (46 to 66 cm) in length, with a wingspan from 43 to 57 inches (110 to 145 cm). The Red-tailed Hawk...