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No. Because the hawk and owl hunt similar prey but occupy different ecological niches.

Yes. The hawks hunt in daylight, and are replaced by owls species at night, but there are owls that hunt in the same areas as the hawks, so they do occupy the same ecological niche.

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a hawk is in a eagle family and hunts at daylight and a owl hunts at night because they can see better

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