Red-tailed Buzzard - Webcam Ithaca
Red-tailed Buzzard - description
The Red-tailed Canal is a medium-sized predatory bird of the hawk family. It breeds almost throughout North America ranging from western Alaska and northern Canada to Panama and the Caribbean and belongs among the most abundant North American hawks. It occurs in 14 subdirectories that differ in color and area of extension.
The reddish canary tree grows 45 - 65 cm and measures 110 - 145 cm in the wingspan, while females are on average about 25% larger than males. The weight in adults is usually between 690-1600 g. It is brown above, the lighter is lighter with pronounced brown sprays and the tail is characteristically brick-colored.
It occupies a wide variety of locations at different altitudes, including deserts, pastures, coniferous, deciduous and tropical rain forests, farmland and urban areas. It is protected in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
In particular, it eats small mammals, but also birds, reptiles and, more rarely, bats, snakes, fish, crustaceans and insects. The composition of her food varies according to the area and season, but 85% of her food usually occupies rodents. It's monogamous. She puts 2 - 3 eggs on which she sits for 28 - 35 days.
Red-tailed Buzzard - live
Cameras1,2- 15.1.- 08.05.27. Red-tailed Buzzard on a nest
28.4 Two chicks in the nest, while feeding at 10:12, are already fighting among themselves
19.4. Here they sit honestly on the nest. They could start rolling in 14 days!
25.3 Three eggs in the nest