Rufous crab hawk
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| Species: | B. aequinoctialis
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| Buteogallus aequinoctialis (Gmelin, 1788)
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The rufous crab hawk or rufous crab-hawk, (Buteogallus aequinoctialis) is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family
It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.
Description
It is dark brown with a rufous belly and yellow feet.
Habitat
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
References
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