Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk (<em>Buteo lineatus</em>) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (<em>Accipitridae</em>) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.
Overview
Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Buteo; binomial: Buteo lineatus; authority: (Gmelin, JF, 1788).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Nearctic and Middle America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Genetic analysis supports status of populations as phylogenetic species (Barrowclough et al. 2019).
