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If you think a beer ad might be more informative than TFA, here's Wimbledon's resident hawk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CST629ad4bU


Harris's Hawks are awesome. They are about the only raptor that hunt in packs, e.g. strafing a prey animal in relays to keep it on the move and thus exhaust it. They have also been known to stand on each other's backs [0] to get a better view from a perch without flying and thus making themselves visible to prey.

[0] https://www.audubon.org/news/better-know-bird-how-harriss-ha...




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