About the White-rumped Hawk
The white-rumped hawk is a species of bird of prey in subfamily Accipitrinae, the "true" hawks, of family Accipitridae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Accipitriformes |
| Family | Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (Accipitridae) |
| Species | Parabuteo leucorrhous |
| Species Codes | whrhaw1, WRHA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-rumped Hawk belong to?
The White-rumped Hawk (Parabuteo leucorrhous) belongs to the Hawks, Eagles, and Kites family (Accipitridae), in the order Accipitriformes.
How can I identify the White-rumped Hawk?
The white-rumped hawk is a species of bird of prey in subfamily Accipitrinae, the \"true\" hawks, of family Accipitridae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela....
Where can I report a White-rumped Hawk sighting?
You can log sightings of White-rumped Hawk on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whrhaw1, or on iNaturalist.
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