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Red-tailed hawk   /rɛd-teɪld hɔk/   Listen
Red-tailed hawk

noun
1.
Dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail.  Synonyms: Buteo jamaicensis, redtail.





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"Red-tailed hawk" Quotes from Famous Books



... entire performance did remind Hugh of occasions when he had watched a red-tailed hawk chasing a frightened bunny, now slowing up on quivering pinions, then making numerous pretended lunges in order to frighten the quarry still more, and finally ending the pursuit by a well-directed swoop that gave the bird of prey its ...
— The Boy Scouts of the Flying Squadron • Robert Shaler


Words linked to "Red-tailed hawk" :   redtail, hawk, Buteo, genus Buteo, Buteo jamaicensis


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