Common Black Hawk

Buteogallus anthracinus (Deppe, 1830)

Accipitridae — Kites, Hawks, Eagles

Common Black Hawk, Buteogallus anthracinus, is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, within the order Accipitriformes. It breeds from south-western USA through Middle America into north-western South America. It belongs to the hawks, kites and eagles, and its recorded breeding range extends across North America, Middle America and South America.

Order
Accipitriformes
Family
Accipitridae — Kites, Hawks, Eagles
Breeding range
North America, Middle America, South America: sw USA to nw SA
Common Black Hawk
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