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White-necked Hawk

Buteogallus lacernulatus(Temminck, CJ, 1827)

English (US) White-necked Hawk

The White-necked Hawk (Buteogallus lacernulatus) 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: lowland forest of coastal southeastern BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Buteogallus lacernulatus
IUCN Red List
Vulnerable
English (US)
White-necked Hawk
Described by
(Temminck, CJ, 1827)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Falco lacernulatus
Described by
(Temminck, CJ, 1827)
Type locality
Brazil. Type from vicinity of Rio de Janeiro.
Original description
Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.74, vol.1 pl.437,text

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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