The Ferruginous hawk, is a large bird of prey and belongs to the broad-winged buteo hawks. An old colloquial name is ferrugineous rough-leg, due to its similarity to the closely related rough-legged hawk.
This species is a large, broad-winged hawk of the open, arid grasslands, prairie and shrub steppe country; it is endemic to the interior parts of North America. It is used as a falconry bird in its native ranges also high above land.
Video Source: Ferruginous Hawk Education with Nature’s Educators | Wildlife in 360 VR from Wildlife Protection Solutions on Youtube ⁄ CC BY
