Red-Tailed Hawk Foot Closed Replica

$27.00

This model captures the powerful grip and thick scales of a clenched bird of prey. Sharp, curved talons and textured pads define this raptor specimen.

Description

Red-Tailed Hawk Foot Closed Replica (Buteo jamaicensis) Information

Red-tailed hawk foot closed replica measures 5.31 inches in length. Buteo jamaicensis is 1:1 museum-quality polyurethane resin cast. Made in USA.

The red-tailed hawk is found in North America to Panama and is a roadside predator of small mammals. The red-tailed hawk is a medium-sized bird of prey know as a raptor.

They have long, broad wings and short, wide tails with reddish brown color. Juveniles lack the red tail. These hawks are often seen perched near roadsides or soaring over open fields searching for mice, snakes and other rodents.

Scientific Classification

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Class: Aves
  • Order: Accipitriformes
  • Family: Accipitridae
  • Genus: Buteo
  • Species: B. jamaicensis
  • Binomial name: Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788)
  • Conservation status: Least concern (IUCN 3.1)

The specialized hunting morphology of North America’s most common raptor with this 1:1 scale museum-quality cast. This replica highlights the sharp, hooked claws for osteology studies. It serves as a vital comparative tool alongside our golden eagle skullosprey bird skull replica, and great horned owl cast. This Buteo jamaicensis model provides the precise anatomical detail required by professional biologists and ornithology researchers. Shop for more museum-quality replicas in our bird or aves replica store.

Additional information

Weight 3.2 lbs
Dimensions 5.31 in