Harris Hawk
The Harris's hawk is a social raptor native to the Americas, notable for cooperative hunting and adaptability to desert and woodland habitats.
Harris Hawk Quick Facts
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Harris's hawks often hunt in groups, a rare behavior among birds of prey that increases their success rate.
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Lifespan
12-20 years
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Habitat
Deserts, scrublands, woodlands
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Diet
Small mammals, birds, reptiles
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Region
The Americas
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