Sparrowhawk
Built for the blitz through the woods
Conservation Threats
Hunting
Legal and illegal hunting, poaching, and direct persecution by humans
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Hunting Animals
Gopher Snake
Rattlesnake act-harmless rodent hunter
Great Egret
Big white hunter of the wetlands
Pesquet's Parrot (Dracula Parrot)
New Guinea's Fig-Eating Dracula Parrot
Moccasin Snake
White-mouth warning of the wetlands
Kestrel
Windhover hunters of open country
Hawaiian Goose (Nene)
The lava-walking goose of Hawaiʻi
Fierce Snake
Fierce snake: desert taipan legend
Fer-de-lance Snake
Heat-sensing ambush, heavy-hitting venom
Mussurana Snake
The Neotropical snake-eater
Leatherback Sea Turtle
Leathery shell, ocean-spanning traveler
Eastern Gray Squirrel
The acorn planter in a gray coat
Kenyan Sand Boa
Buried hunter of Africa's sands
Cantil
Two stripes, one heat-seeking hunter.
Mexican Eagle (Northern crested caracara)
Golden power on open skies
Baya
Hanging-nest genius of the monsoon
Chicken Snake
Barn Guardian, Not a Viper
Cascabel
Hear the rattle. Respect the hunter.
Collett's Snake
Banded black snake of inland Queensland
Mulga Snake
Outback heavyweight with a high-yield bite
Pine Snake
The bluffing burrower of the pines
Red Diamondback Rattlesnake
Red diamonds, silent strike
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
Hear the rattle-respect the desert.
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Big diamonds. Bigger warning.