| Class | Bird |
| Size | Moderate |
Quick Overview
Red Dead Redemption 2 Hawk can be hunted and skinned for crafting materials, it's a Moderate sized Bird animal. We recommend using a Varmint Rifle or a Repeater to hunt this animal. You can craft a at the Trapper Shop using it's materials and cook the Gamey Bird meal from hunting it, Ferruginous Hawk, Red-tailed Hawk, Rough-legged Hawk. it's not a Legendary Animal.
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Red Dead Redemption 2 Hawk Locations
Every type of Hawk found in RDR2.
Using the best weapons to hunt a Hawk in Red Dead 2, will reward you with a Perfect Quality Kill. Since this animal is carnivores you should use Predator Bait to attract it in the wild.
Hawk Perfect Quality Kill Weapons.
- Use Predator Bait
- Varmint Rifle with 0.22
Regular Hawk Locations
There's currently no Legendary version of this animal.
Ferruginous Hawk
- Ferruginous Hawks can be found across the states.
- As carnivores, they prey on small mammals like rabbits, ground squirrels, prairie dogs, lizards, and birds.
- The Varmint Rifle is considered to be the best weapon for a clean kill.
- The feathers of the hawks can be used for crafting.
Locations where you can find:
Red-tailed Hawk
- The Red-tailed Hawks are native to the open fields and deserts of New Austin, West Elizabeth and New Hanover.
- As omnivores, their diet consists of small mammals, reptiles, fish, birds, and fresh carrion.
- The Varmint Rifle is considered to be the best for hunting hawks and other birds of this size.
- The feathers of the hawks can be used for crafting.
Locations where you can find:
Rough-legged Hawk
- Rough-legged Hawks can be found in open areas and alongside cliffs across the states.
- As carnivores, they prey on small mammals, and carrion becomes their main diet during the winter seasons.
- The easiest way to take out a bird of this size is using a Varmint Rifle.
- The feathers of the hawks can be used for crafting.
Locations where you can find:
Hawk Cooking Recipes
Cooking recipes you can use with this animal.
| Recipe Name | Regular | Thyme Type | Oregano Type | Mint Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamey Bird | Plain Game Bird | None | None | None |
Hawk Materials
The materials you will receive from hunting and skinning an Hawk will depend on the animal quality and kill quality.
| Material | Cost | Kill Quality |
|---|---|---|
| Perfect Hawk Carcass | $3.25 | Perfect Kill |
| Good Hawk Carcass | $1.95 | Good Kill |
| Hawk Feather | $1.5 | Any |
| Poor Hawk Carcass | $1.3 | Poor Kill |
| Gamey Bird Meat | $0.25 | Any |
| Flight Feather | $0.15 | Any |
Red Dead Redemption 2 Hawk Crafting
What you can make from Hawk crafting materials.
Trapper Crafting
| Item Name | Pricing | How to unlock |
|---|---|---|
| Raccoon Mountain Hat | $21.00 | Perfect Raccoon Pelt, Perfect Beaver Pelt, Hawk Feather x2 |
| Huntsman Accessory | $10.00 | Perfect Boar Pelt, Hawk Feather, Quail Feather x2 |
Fence Crafting
| Recipe Name | Effect | How to obtain | Type | Price |
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Where to find these Special Crafting Materials
| Ingredient | How to get |
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Camp Crafting
| Used for | It makes | Crafting ingredients |
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Item Crafting
| Recipe Name | Ingredients | Where to find | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Improved Arrow | – 1x Arrow – 1x Flight Feather | Received at the start of Chapter 2 | + 15 Damage |
| Fire Arrow | – 1x Arrow – 1x Animal Fat – 1x Flight Feather | Received at the start of Chapter 2 | + 20 Damage | Incendiary Effect |
| Dynamite Arrow | – 1x Arrow – 1x Dynamite – 1x Flight Feather | Located at the South end of Wapiti Indian Reservation, at the base of a wooden bridge you will find it within a chest. | Also sold by Fences after “A Short Walk in a Pretty Town” | + 40 Damage | Explosive Effect |
| Poison Arrow | – 1x Arrow – 1x Oleander Sage – 1x Flight Feather | Located Northeast of Bacchus Station, right outside the Mysterious Hill Home. You will receive it from a chest | Also sold by Fences after Chapter 2 | + 5 Damage | Good for Hunting |
| Small Game Arrow | – 1x Arrow – 1x Regular Shotgun Shells – 1x Flight Feather | Received at the start of Chapter 2 | - 20 Damage | Good for Hunting Small animals |
| Improved Tomahawk | – 1x Tomahawk – 1x Eagle Featheror Hawk Feather | Received at the start of Chapter 2 | + 5 Range | + 10 Damage |
| Improved Throwing Knife | – 1x Throwing Knife – 1x Eagle Feather or Hawk Feather | Received at the start of Chapter 2 | + 10 Damage | + 5 Range | + 5 Accuracy |
Other Moderate Animals
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