Predatory Birds are fascinating and beautiful creatures to learn about!Predatory Birds often times called "Birds of Prey", are used to describe two types of birds: Raptors and Owls. Raptors are classified as Diurnal birds of prey, which are birds that are active during the day. These birds are eagles, vultures, ospreys and hawks. Owls are nocturnal birds and can be found hunting at night.