Harris's hawk en · NOUN
Etymology
Named after Edward Harris by John James Audubon.
Meanings
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Parabuteo unicinctus, a hawk native to North and South America, and used elsewhere in falconry.
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.
2023 May 31, “Network News: Rail Minister a keynote speaker at Rail Live 2023”, in RAIL, number 984, page 19:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris's hawks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
wikipedia: John James Audubon · wikipedia: Edward Harris (ornithologist)