Ferruginous Hawk
Buteo regalis(Gray, GR, 1844)
English (US) Ferruginous Hawk
The Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Accipitridae (Kites, Old World Vultures, Eagles, and Hawks) in the order Accipitriformes.
Range: prairies and plains of southern Canada to northern MexicoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Buteo regalis
- Order
- Accipitriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Ferruginous Hawk
- Described by
- (Gray, GR, 1844)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Archibuteo regalis
- Described by
- (Gray, GR, 1844)
- Type locality
- Real del Monte, Mexico.
- Original description
- The genera of birds: comprising their generic characters, a notice of the habits of each genus, and an extensive list of species referred to their several genera 1 pt1 p.[12] pl.6
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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