These birds are not picky eaters! They will feast on just about any animal, living or dead.

ORIGIN:
Central America and southeast United States

HABITAT:
Grasslands

HEIGHT/WEIGHT:
2-3 lbs
Height: 21 in

DIET:
Snakes, frogs, small mammals and eggs

PREDATORS:
Raccoons and crows

NATURAL DEFENSES:
Sharp talons

REPRODUCTION:
32-day incubation

THREATS:
Habitat loss

LIFE EXPECTANCY:
Up to 26 yrs in wild