Red Dead Redemption 2 Hawk
Hawk
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

    RDR2 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:

    Compendium

    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:

    Compendium

    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:

    Compendium
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    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

    Where to find these Special Crafting Materials

    Ingredient How to get

    Camp Crafting

    Used for It makes Crafting ingredients

    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