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By:Sam. Red tailed hawk. RED TAILED HAWK Description. Length-45 cm Weight-1600 grams (female is 25 % heavier) Coloring – red wings and tail brown and gray stomach changes with seasons? no S pecial features- Tail is red Shape of tail is square. RED TAILED HAWK and their young.
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By:Sam Redtailedhawk
RED TAILED HAWKDescription • Length-45 cm • Weight-1600 grams (female is 25 % heavier) • Coloring – red wings and tail brown and gray stomach changes with seasons? no • Special features- • Tail is red • Shape of tail is square
RED TAILED HAWK and their young • Gestation period- One month • The hawk take care of their eggs for a month • They lay 2-3 eggs a year • The babies are called chicks
RED TAILED HAWKS • Carnivore • BIRD • Warm blooded
habitat • Other animals in the biome • Share with all animals • Rainfall- 6-49 in./ year • Elevation – 2500-12500 ft. • .
RED TAILED HAWK Adaptations • A red tailed hawkis adapted for getting food by using its talons to grab rodents • Red tailed hawk is adapted for eating food by using its beak to rip its meet up • Red tailed hawk is adapted for protecting itself from other animals by flying and using its good eye sight • A red tailed hawk maintains its body temperature by fluffing its downy feathers.
Interesting Facts • Red tailed hawks get their water from the animals it eats. • Feather pattern looks like diamonds.
