White-rumped hawk

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White-rumped hawk
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Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Genus: Parabuteo
Species:
P. leucorrhous
Binomial name
Parabuteo leucorrhous
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Parabuteo leucorrhous map.svg
Synonyms

Buteo leucorrhous

The white-rumped hawk (Parabuteo leucorrhous) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Description[]

It is mostly dark brown with red eyes and yellow feet.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Parabuteo leucorrhous". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22695894A93532482. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22695894A93532482.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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