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Birds of Prey and Nesting Territories
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BirdNote Daily
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Publication Date |
Nov 14, 2024
Episode Duration |
00:01:45

Red-tailed Hawks typically have a nesting territory of about a half-mile to a full square mile, depending on how much food there is. Bald Eagles’ nesting territories range from 2½ square miles to as much as 15 square miles, for the same reason. But the Gyrfalcons in Finland and Scandinavia really need their space!

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Raptors’ nesting territories are based on the food supply.

Red-tailed Hawks typically have a nesting territory of about a half-mile to a full square mile, depending on how much food there is. Bald Eagles’ nesting territories range from 2½ square miles to as much as 15 square miles, for the same reason. But the Gyrfalcons in Finland and Scandinavia really need their space!

More info and transcript at BirdNote.org

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