White-rumped hawk
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.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Accipitriformes |
| Family: | Accipitridae |
| Genus: | Parabuteo |
| Species: | P. leucorrhous |
| Binomial name | |
| Parabuteo leucorrhous | |
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Buteo leucorrhous | |
Description
It is mostly dark brown with red eyes and yellow feet.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Buteo leucorrhous". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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