Variable Hawk
Variable Hawk (<em>Geranoaetus polyosoma</em>) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (<em>Accipitridae</em>) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.
Overview
Variable Hawk (Geranoaetus polyosoma) is a species of Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae) in the order Hawks, Eagles and Allies.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Geranoaetus; binomial: Geranoaetus polyosoma; authority: (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824).
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Geranoaetus [Buteo] polyosoma includes B. exsul and G. poecilochrous, currently recognized by some; SACC 317 treats as conspecific.
