halcón (m)
n.
falcon, type of predatory bird which hunts during the day (characterized by a sharp beak and strong claws), hawk
halcón
= falcon, hawk.
Ex: This article surveys hunting themes incorporated into coats of arms, including prey animals, such as stags, wolves, bears, and foxes; hounds and falcons; and hunting equipment such as horns, bows and arrows, and spears.
Ex: This suite of defensive adaptations has enabled hawks to forage and behave with near impunity virtually free from predation.
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* halcón patirrojo = red-tailed hawk.
* halcón pescador = osprey, fish hawk.