
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Perched on a utility pole at Kennedy Space Center, this hawk-like bird is likely a young Short-Tailed Hawk, whose range is Central to South Florida. Its habitat is chiefly cypress and mangrove swamps. Its diet includes rodents, lizards and insects
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March 29, 2002
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