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Birds of Prey

Order: Falconiformes - Diurnal* Birds of Prey (Accipiters, Buteos, Eagles, Falcons) and Vultures

*active during the day

Click on each species for free bird coloring pages:

Eagle, Falcon, Gyrfalcon, Osprey, Northern Goshawk, Vulture

Common features:

• Strong bill - fleshy cere (soft skin) at base, hooked at tip & sharp on edges

• Feet with sharp curved talons - opposable hind toe

• Keen vision

• Strong fliers as a rule

• Relatively small clutches of eggs

• Live almost entirely on meat; some are carrion feeders

Order: Strigiformes - Nocturnal* Birds of Prey (Owls)

*active at night

Great-horned Owl (looking for better one)

Common features:

• Large, rounded head

• Large, forward-directed eyes set in feathered disks, excellent night vision

• Large External ear-openings with flaps

• Short, powerful, hooked beak

• Strong feet, sharp talons

• Soft, fluffy plumage allows silent flight (leading primaries have serrated edge to decrease sound see pic

Also, here is an excellent Birds of Prey coloring book:

Dover Birds of Prey Coloring Book Birds of Prey Coloring Book In this treasury of ready-to-color illustrations, noted wildlife artist John Green has rendered 42 birds of prey from around the world (concentrating on species common in North America)--both well known and lesser known. Detailed, accurate illustrations depict the Bald Eagle, Common Black-Hawk, Great Horned Owl, Andean Condor, Osprey, Crested Caracara, Turkey Vulture, Peregrine Falcon (on a dramatic double-page spread) and many more. Carefully researched captions provide invaluable information on each bird, and all 42 are pictured in color on the book's covers. Paperback, 48 pages.

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