Harris's hawk
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named after Edward Harris by John James Audubon.
Noun[edit]
Harris's hawk (plural Harris's hawks)
- Parabuteo unicinctus, a hawk native to North and South America, and used elsewhere in falconry.
- 2023 May 31, “Network News: Rail Minister a keynote speaker at Rail Live 2023”, in RAIL, number 984, page 19:
- Provided by Rentokil, specially trained birds of prey - such as Harris's hawks - are flown to deter gulls and other pest birds without causing them harm.