Eagles and Kites Family

Accipitridae

Hawks, Eagles, Kites and Harriers. The Accipitridae are a diverse family with a great deal of variation in size and shape. Accipitridae are a family of small to large birds with strongly hooked bills and variable morphology based on diet. They feed on a range of prey items from insects to medium-sized mammals, with a number feeding on carrion and a few feeding on fruit.

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