The practice of keeping and training any bird of prey is called “falconry” no matter the species of bird. Hawks are often used in the sport, as are other birds. Seen from a distance in the skies – hawks and falcons look very similar with the same general shape and predatory style. Hawks can be found in the open spaces of North and Central America, the West Indies, and Jamaica. Falcons live all over the world. Watch this informative video to learn the difference between falcons and hawks and why they are two of the skies most fearsome predators.
