Red-Tailed Hawk vs. Rattler | National Geographic

To beat—and eat—a venomous rattlesnake, this red-tailed hawk uses a clever strategy. It tries to make the snake strike at its wing feathers, so the snake's head is exposed. But the rattler's toxic bite makes it a dangerous meal to catch. ➡ Subscribe: https://on.natgeo.com/4p5A0D6 #NationalGeographic #Hawks #Rattlesnakes About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for critically acclaimed storytelling around science and exploration. Discover amazing wildlife, ancient civilizations, hidden worlds, and the incredible wonders of our Earth. Through world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo inspires fans of all ages to connect with, explore, and care about the world. Get More National Geographic: Official Site: https://nationalgeographic.com Instagram:   / natgeo   Facebook:   / natgeo   Threads: https://threads.com/@natgeo X: https://x.com/NatGeo LinkedIn:   / national-geographic   TikTok:   / natgeo   Reddit:   / nationalgeographic   Red-Tailed Hawk vs. Rattler | National Geographic    • Red-Tailed Hawk vs. Rattler | National Geo...   National Geographic    / natgeo