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A heavy-bodied North American hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) that feeds primarily on rodents and has a conspicuous reddish-brown tail in the male.

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red-tailed hawk - dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail

Buteo jamaicensis, redtail

hawk - diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail

Buteo, genus Buteo - broad-winged soaring hawks

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