White-rumped Hawk
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| White-rumped Hawk | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Falconiformes (or Accipitriformes, q.v.) |
| Family: | Accipitridae |
| Genus: | Buteo |
| Species: | B. leucorrhous |
| Binomial name | |
| Buteo leucorrhous (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) |
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The White-rumped Hawk (Buteo leucorrhous) is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Buteo leucorrhous. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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