Red tailed Hawk also known as Buteo Jamaicensis is very large bird measuring from 17.7 to 22 inches in length and having a wingspan of of 44.9 to 53.4 inches. The female is 25% larger than the males. Red Tailed Hawk has a rich brown color above and pale below. This also has a streaked belly with dark splotches. The tail is cinnamon red and that's where is got its name red tailed hawk. Red tailed hawks are very aggressive when defending nests and territory, they are monogamous with means they stay with there mate all its life. They do not migrate as much some fly south for a few months in winter but move up during breeding season. They stay in North America year round. Red tailed Hawks eat almost everything like other birds and little animals. You can find these in open areas like deserts, grasslands, roadsides, fields, etc.