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What is a hawks claws used for?

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The type of claw, such as the ones on an eagle are called "Talons".

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Hawks use there talons to

1. Grasp and kill prey

2. Defend themselves

3. Hold on to things

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The claws (talons) are used to catch, kill and grip the hawk's prey.

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They are called talons

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