This article was originally published on Critter Science.

The zone-tailed hawk is a medium-sized species of hawk that hails from southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, and South America. They prefer warmer, drier climates. With no major threats, sans habitat loss and destruction at the hands of residential and commercial developments, and a stable population of approximately 2,000,000, […]

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