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Jackal Buzzard
Buteo rufofuscus (J.R.Forster, 1798)
Buteo rufofuscus, the jackal buzzard, is a large raptor endemic to southern Africa, found in varied habitats from low rocky areas to high mountains.
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus (Pontoppidan, 1763)
Buteo lagopus, the rough-legged buzzard, is a large circumpolar Arctic-breeding raptor adapted to cold habitats that preys on small rodents.
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus (Gmelin, 1788)
Buteo lineatus, the red-shouldered hawk, is a North American forest raptor with distinct physical and behavioral traits.
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788)
This is a detailed description of the red-tailed hawk, covering its appearance, range, ecology, reproduction, falconry use, and Native American use.
Madagascar Buzzard
Buteo brachypterus Hartlaub, 1860
Buteo brachypterus, the Madagascar buzzard, is an adaptable endemic raptor of Madagascar with variable plumage.
White-throated Hawk
Buteo albigula Philippi, 1899
Buteo albigula, the white-throated hawk, is an Andean raptor with distinct plumage across its South American range.
Upland Buzzard
Buteo hemilasius Temminck & Schlegel, 1844
The upland buzzard (Buteo hemilasius) is the world's largest Buteo, native to central and eastern Asia.
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus (Vieillot, 1823)
Buteo platypterus, the broad-winged hawk, is a small migratory North American raptor with five non-migratory Caribbean subspecies.
Gray-lined Hawk
Buteo nitidus plagiatus (Schlegel, 1862)
Buteo nitidus plagiatus is a gray-lined hawk with distinct adult and immature plumage and fast agile flight for a Buteo.
Gray-lined Hawk
Buteo nitidus (Latham, 1790)
Buteo nitidus, the gray-lined hawk, is a short-winged Buteo with distinct adult and immature plumage markings.
Augur Buzzard
Buteo augur (Ruppell, 1836)
Buteo augur, the augur buzzard, is a large African Buteo raptor found across eastern and southwestern parts of the continent.
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758)
Buteo buteo (common buzzard) is a variable-plumage Palearctic raptor with two main subspecies, described for appearance, distribution, habitat, and reproduction.
Eastern Buzzard
Buteo japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1844
Buteo japonicus, the eastern or Japanese buzzard, is a medium-large carnivorous bird of prey native to Asia.
Forest Buzzard
Buteo trizonatus Rudebeck, 1957
Buteo trizonatus (forest buzzard) is a raptor endemic to southern Africa that lives in evergreen woodlands.
Himalayan Buzzard
Buteo refectus Portenko, 1935
Buteo refectus, the Himalayan buzzard, is a medium-to-large bird of prey native to the Himalayan region.
Common Black Hawk
Buteogallus anthracinus (Deppe, 1830)
Buteogallus anthracinus, the common black-hawk, is a bird of prey ranging from the southwestern US to northern South America and the Caribbean.
Savanna Hawk
Buteogallus meridionalis (Latham, 1790)
Buteogallus meridionalis, the savanna hawk, is a raptor with distinct physical traits, specific breeding habits, and a varied, opportunistic diet.
Rufous Crab Hawk
Buteogallus aequinoctialis (Gmelin, 1788)
Buteogallus aequinoctialis, the rufous crab hawk, is a bird of prey found in lowland coastal neotropical habitats.
Great Black Hawk
Buteogallus urubitinga (Gmelin, 1788)
Buteogallus urubitinga, the great black hawk, is a large New World raptor that lives mainly in coastal and near-water habitats.
Cuban Black Hawk
Buteogallus gundlachii (Cabanis, 1855)
Buteogallus gundlachii, the Cuban black hawk, is an endemic Cuban bird of prey with dark plumage and specific feeding and breeding traits.
Slate-colored Hawk
Leucopternis schistaceus (Sundevall, 1850)
Leucopternis schistaceus, the slate-colored hawk, is a neotropical raptor found in Amazonian wet forests that hunts small prey near water.
White-necked Hawk
Leucopternis lacernulatus (Temminck, 1827)
This is a description of the white-necked hawk Leucopternis lacernulatus, covering its appearance and its range and habitat in Brazil.
Chaco Eagle
Harpyhaliaetus coronatus (Vieillot, 1817)
Harpyhaliaetus coronatus, the Chaco eagle, is a rare large threatened raptor endemic to central and eastern South America.
Semiplumbeous Hawk
Leucopternis semiplumbeus Lawrence, 1861
Leucopternis semiplumbeus, the semiplumbeous hawk, is a small Neotropical forest raptor with distinct orange and black markings.
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