Hawk vs rock squirrel: The Great Escape

We occasionally see tail-less rock squirrels and we always wonder what has happened to them. This video tells the story of one possibility. A young hawk hunting a rock squirrel isn’t quite fast enough to catch her, but the rock squirrel’s lack of a tail is evidence of at least one past encounter with a predator that wasn’t quite so lucky.

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