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It would be a tertiary consumer. The odds are high that at least some of the birds and small mammals that the hawk eats eat other animals. An adult red-tailed hawk could also be considered an apex predator because it has almost no predation.

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Q: If a red tailed hawk eats birds and small mammals would it be a tertiary or a secondary consumer?
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