Birds of Prey

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Latin description
Accipitriformes

The Birds of Prey (Accipitriformes) include majestic species like eagles, hawks, and kites, perfectly adapted for hunting with their sharp talons and powerful beaks. They inhabit a variety of landscapes, from forests to mountains and open plains. Birds of prey play a crucial role in ecosystems as apex predators, maintaining population balance. Their imposing presence and spectacular flight maneuvers make them a favorite subject for photographers and nature enthusiasts.