Order
Accipitriformes
Family
Accipitridae
Genus
Buteo
 
Birds of North America
Version  2.0
This is a historic version of this account.   Current version
 - Red-tailed Hawk (calurus/alascensis)
 - Red-tailed Hawk
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Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis

C. R. Preston and R. D. Beane
Version: 2.0 — Published May 20, 2009

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Figure 1. Breeding and year-round ranges of the Red-tailed Hawk. - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Breeding and year-round ranges of the Red-tailed Hawk.

Only northern populations are migratory.

Recommended Citation

Preston, C. R. and R. D. Beane (2009). Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.52
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