Species factsheet

Common Black Hawk (Buteogallus anthracinus)

Order: Buteogallus anthracinus
Family: Kites, Hawks & Eagles (Accipitridae)

Danish name: Sortvåge

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Subspecies and Distribution

anthracinus

sw USA to n South America

utilensis

islands in the Gulf of Honduras

rhizophorae

Pacific coasts of El Salvador and Honduras

bangsi

Pacific coasts of Costa Rica and Panama

subtilis

Pacific coasts of Colombia, Ecuador and n Peru

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