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Harris hawk

Harris hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus). This bird is native from the southwestern USA, throughout Central America and into South America to Argentina. It is a sociable bird, often hunting in family units of up to six birds. It feed mainly on small rodents, but occasionally on larger prey such as hares and pheasants

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Bird Bird Of Prey Carnivore Carnivorous Field Grass Hawk Hunter Ornithological Ornithology Plumage Predator Predatory Raptor Co Operative Harris Hawk Harriss Hawk Parabuteo Unicinctus


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This print showcases the majestic Harris hawk, also known as Parabuteo unicinctus. Native to the southwestern USA, Central America, and South America all the way down to Argentina, this bird is a true symbol of wild beauty. With its striking plumage and sharp gaze, it exemplifies the essence of nature's wonders. The sociable nature of these hawks is truly remarkable; they often hunt in family units consisting of up to six birds. Their cooperative hunting techniques are awe-inspiring as they work together seamlessly to capture their prey. While their primary diet consists of small rodents, such as mice and rats, they occasionally exhibit their prowess by taking down larger creatures like hares and pheasants. As a raptor or bird of prey, this Harris hawk stands out among other avian species due to its predatory instincts and exceptional hunting skills. Its presence in grassy fields creates an enchanting sight that reminds us of the intricate balance within ecosystems. Photographed by Science Photo Library with expertise in zoology and ornithology, this image captures not only the physical attributes but also the biological significance behind this incredible creature. It serves as a reminder that our world is teeming with diverse wildlife waiting to be explored through scientific exploration and appreciation for our natural surroundings.

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