Short-tailed Hawk

Short-tailed HawkThe Short-tailed Hawk circles above forests, looking for birds and diving to catch them.What does it look like?Adults occur in a light morph with pale underparts and a dark morph that appears mostly dark. The wings are broad and the tail is relatively short.How does it live?The Short-tailed Hawk circles above forests, looking for birds and diving to catch them.It soars high over forest and makes a steep dive to seize birds it spots below.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.