Do hawks eat bats?

Some do, and one—the unimaginatively-named bat hawk—eats almost nothing else. Hawks that hunt bats normally catch them in the evening and early morning when they are leaving and arriving at their roosts by waiting outside their caves and snatching them out of the air. read more

The hawk is a bird of prey, Bats are flying mammals. The forelimbs of bats are webbed and developed as wings, making them the only mammals naturally capable of true and sustained flight. The hawk are diurnal bird while the bat is nocturnal. read more

Birds such as owls, hawks and common grackles grab bats out of the sky, particularly when they are leaving and entering a roost. The narrow openings of many roosts cause bats to group together, making it easier for birds to swoop down and grab a tasty bat treat. read more