1) is a harris hawk the right bird for catching rabbits and hairs for someone starting off. Female harris will take hare and rabbit, male will take rabbit only. A female red will probably be better for hare.
2) how long do harris hawks live for Harris Hawks in captivity can live up to 30 years, i know of a 28 year old one. Its rare someone has one throughout its life.
3) is there any books just about harris hawks, any you recomend Martin Hollinshead does a few, but theyre more storys of his hunting trips, theres DVDs solely about harris hawks
4) what sex of bird work the best Both equal, b