What is Hen Harrier?
Hen Harrier is a predatory species of birds that lives in a wide area, including parts of Asia, Europe and North America. These birds generally hold the northern part of their reach in the summer and migrate south in winter. On average, birds are about 20 inches (50 cm) long and weigh about 15 ounces (425 grams), with a span of 4 feet (1.2 meters). The Hen Harrier woman has a larger body than a man and both sexes look very different, while men are mostly gray, while women are mostly brown. Both varieties have wide -looking faces with addicted beaks, which makes them look somewhat similar to owls.
These birds are a species of hawk and hunts many different rodents and other small animals. They also hunt and catch many other bird species. Hen Harriers have an excellent vision and hearing that they use to notice their prey from the sky and zero before diving. The wide face shape gives them an ability that is a similar way to an OWL navigation skill.
Hen Harriers generally spend a lot of time in flat grassy areasech. This would include places like pastures. These areas are good for them because the soil is easy to see from the sky, which can potentially simplify hunting. They are quite social birds and often live in large groups. Groups may sometimes include other species of birds of prey.
When breeding, Hen Harrier Male has a courtship. It will fly up and down and sinks repeatedly while turning in a corkscrew. Men have long -term obligations to more than one woman with whom they associate and reproduce each year.
The average clutch is approximately five eggs. They incubate eggs for about 30 days, while the woman in this area performs all the work. Men go out and hunt women when they stay with eggs, and they are akdhžže going through the nest area, and drop the food from the sky. As soon as the chickens are born, they leave the nest after about five weeks.
These birds are not at risk, but their population goes downhill. Some of this are kvIt is things like loss of habitat, but also hunt. In Britain, Hen Harrier The Grouse is also hunting, which is also a very popular gaming bird. Some players kill Harriers to make sure they don't bite a grouse. This activity significantly reduced its population in Britain and made some effort to try to reverse the situation.