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White-rumped Hawk

Parabuteo leucorrhous(Quoy, JRC; Gaimard, JP, 1824)

English (US) White-rumped Hawk

The White-rumped Hawk (Parabuteo leucorrhous) 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: forest of Venezuela to northern Argentina and southern BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Parabuteo leucorrhous
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
White-rumped Hawk
Described by
(Quoy, JRC; Gaimard, JP, 1824)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Falco Leucorrhous
Described by
(Quoy, JRC; Gaimard, JP, 1824)
Type locality
'Bresil.' Type from Rio de Janeiro.
Original description
Voyage autour du monde, entrepris par ordre du roi. Exécuté sur les corvettes de S. M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne, pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820. Zoologie livr.3 p.91 pl.13

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

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