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Hawks and eagles. Medium to large diurnal birds of prey with powerful hooked bills, strong legs and sharp curved talons. Eagles soar while searching for food: hawks also do this, but more often hunt from perches on trees. Both make bulky nests of sticks high in trees or on cliff faces.

 
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