by Akash
American Kestrel: This small falcon can often be seen hunting for insects and small animals near fields.
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Merlin: Another petite falcon, it visits Alabama during migrations and is known for its skill in chasing small birds.
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Peregrine Falcon: These fast and powerful birds are occasionally spotted near the coast, where they are famous for hunting other birds.
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Red-tailed Hawk: A common hawk distinguished by its red tail, often seen soaring over open areas in search of small prey.
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Northern Harrier: A medium-sized bird with a white patch on its rump, typically found in marshes and fields, hunting small animals.
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Cooper's Hawk: This medium-sized hawk prefers wooded areas and is adept at catching birds.
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Sharp-shinned Hawk: Similar to the Cooper's Hawk but smaller, it is also known for its bird-hunting skills.
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Mississippi Kite: These graceful birds visit Alabama during the summer and are often seen catching insects.
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