Exploring Spectacular Birds Of Prey | Wild America | Real Wild

Some of the most impressive animals on earth are birds of prey. Their piercing eyes, power, and sharp beaks come in all shapes and sizes, each one designed for particular prey.

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[lonegoat]

Marty Stouffer was a big part of my childhood loved his show.

[naughtmouth]

Damn this is inspiring me to go volunteer at a sanctuary or something

[thihuyngo-ou]

Thank you for such a thorough explanation.

[lilytea]

0:01: Birds of prey have piercing eyes, sharp beaks, and strong talons.
1:53: Goshawks rely on short wings and a long tail to maneuver around tree trunks and between branches.
4:20: Many birds of prey starve in wintry forests each year.
8:41: The shrike is disliked but plays an important role in controlling rodent and insect populations.
9:18: The American Kestrel hunts insects and small mammals, including snakes.
10:31: The swallow-tailed kite is known for its graceful flight and ability to catch prey on the wing.
19:09: The staple diet of the golden eagle consists mainly of large birds, rabbits, and hares.
20:02: The golden eagle is subject to the rule of survival of the fittest and must protect its prey from predators like bobcats.
21:35: Man is both a threat and a potential savior for the golden eagle population.
Recap by Tammy AI

[stcrg]

Also an osprey dives into water to catch fish.

[scottynails]

wrong! Birds are A.i. drones. I saw it on the enterwebb....

[richardjohnson]

all birds of prey and all wildlife have a purpose in the circle of life on Planet Earth, except humans.

[McGiver]

yea Harpies are part of ancient Greek culture as a mythical creature representing guilt!....